Jalara(Talada) - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati

Jalara(Talada) is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from R.udaygiri and around 73 km from Paralakhemundi. Chelligada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalara(Talada) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalara(Talada) is 414140. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Jalara(Talada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jalara(Talada)

According to the 2011 Census, Jalara(Talada) village had a total population of 542 people, including 279 males and 263 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.45%, with male literacy at 75.83% and female literacy at 56.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jalara(Talada)

Jalara(Talada) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jalara(Talada)

Jalara(Talada) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sompeta, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Jalara(Talada) is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jalara(Talada) is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalara(Talada)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalara(Talada) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jalara(Talada)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalara(Talada) village are given below:

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