Jhalarsing - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Jhalarsing is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Ramagiri and around 59 km from Paralakhemundi. Parisala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhalarsing village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalarsing is 414990. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jhalarsing 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 Jhalarsing
As per Census 2011, Jhalarsing village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 40 males and 45 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhalarsing are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 6 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 34 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalarsing
Jhalarsing 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parisala | West | 1.30 km |
| Larada | South | 1.77 km |
| Jhadapada | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Kurupaguma | North | 2.38 km |
| Sindhiba(kha) | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Sindiranga | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Khariguma | North | 2.78 km |
| Ramagiri | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Bhaliasahi | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Thataraj Colony | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhalarsing
Public transport in the Jhalarsing 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 126.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Jhalarsing is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jhalarsing is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhalarsing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhalarsing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhalarsing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhalarsing village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhalarsing
Where is Jhalarsing located?
Jhalarsing village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalarsing?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhalarsing is Parisala.
What is the pincode of Jhalarsing?
The pincode of Jhalarsing is 761214.
What is the population of Jhalarsing?
Jhalarsing has a total population of 85, including 40 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Jhalarsing?
There are 19 households in Jhalarsing.