Jharakuali - Khallikote, Ganjam
Jharakuali is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Rambha and around 31 km from Chatrapur. Khandadeuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharakuali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharakuali is 411996. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 761028 pincode. Purusottampur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jharakuali 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 Jharakuali
As per Census 2011, Jharakuali village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 59 males and 64 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharakuali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 12 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Jharakuali
Jharakuali 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 Jharakuali
Public transport in the Jharakuali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jharakuali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purusottampur to Jharakuali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jharakuali is about 31 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 Jharakuali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharakuali 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 Jharakuali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharakuali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jharakuali
Where is Jharakuali located?
Jharakuali village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharakuali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharakuali is Khandadeuli.
What is the pincode of Jharakuali?
The pincode of Jharakuali is 761028.
What is the population of Jharakuali?
Jharakuali has a total population of 123, including 59 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Jharakuali?
There are 32 households in Jharakuali.
What is the literacy rate in Jharakuali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharakuali is 65.85%. Male literacy is 79.66% and female literacy is 53.13%.