Jera

Jera is a village located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 69km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 139km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Merrikota is the gram panchayat of Jera village.

Jera has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jera is 410953. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761109. Brahmapur is nearest town to Jera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 91km away.

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Population of Jera

Below is a concise population overview of Jera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 71 38 33
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 7 5 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 71 38 33
Literate Population 13 5 8
Illiterate Population 58 33 25

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jera village:

  • The total population of Jera village is around 71, including approximately 38 males and 33 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Jera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jera village has 71 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jera village is about 18.31%, with male literacy at 13.16% and female literacy at 24.24%.
  • There are around 14 households in Jera village.

Connectivity of Jera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jera. As per the 2011 stats, Jera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jera

Knowing the nearby villages of Jera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jera.

Gandigam Gundurijhola Merikote Seraka Bandha Barabharania Ranapalli Sunakhandi Gopalpur Dakabara Gothabania Sagadabatia

Frequently Asked Questions about Jera

Where is Jera located?
Jera village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jera is Merrikota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jera?
The pincode of Jera is 761109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jera is 71, with 38 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Jera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jera village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jera is 18.31%. The male literacy rate is 13.16%, while the female literacy rate is 24.24%.