Jatiakhola - Ganjam
Jatiakhola is a village situated in the Ganjam tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Rambha and around 30 km from Chatrapur. Palanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatiakhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatiakhola is 411965. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 761028 pincode. Rambha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jatiakhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatiakhola
As per Census 2011, Jatiakhola village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 192 males and 199 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatiakhola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 192 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 192 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 83 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 109 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Jatiakhola
Jatiakhola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jatiakhola
Jatiakhola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jatiakhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rambha to Jatiakhola is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jatiakhola is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatiakhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatiakhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jatiakhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatiakhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jatiakhola
Where is Jatiakhola located?
Jatiakhola village is located in Ganjam Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatiakhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatiakhola is Palanga.
What is the pincode of Jatiakhola?
The pincode of Jatiakhola is 761028.
What is the population of Jatiakhola?
Jatiakhola has a total population of 391, including 192 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Jatiakhola?
There are 100 households in Jatiakhola.
What is the literacy rate in Jatiakhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatiakhola is 32.74%. Male literacy is 43.23% and female literacy is 22.61%.