Jakara
Jakara is a village located in Nuagaon tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Nuagaon (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Jakar is the gram panchayat of Jakara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jakara unique in its vibrant Nuagaon-Ganjam region. You’ll see Jakara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jakara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakara is 412954. The village spans a total geographical area of 420 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761042. Chikiti is nearest town to Jakara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jakara
Population of Jakara
According to the 2011 Census, Jakara has a total population of about 2,428, with approximately 1,234 males and 1,194 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 336 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.92%, with male literacy at about 62.16% and female literacy near 43.38%. There are around 516 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,428 | 1,234 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 171 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 204 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 767 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 467 | 676 |
Connectivity of Jakara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakara. As per the 2011 stats, Jakara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakara
- Where is Jakara located?
- Jakara village is situated in Nuagaon Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakara is Jakar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakara?
- The pincode of Jakara is 761042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakara is 2,428, with 1,234 males and 1,194 females.
- How many households are there in Jakara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakara village has a total of 516 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakara is 52.92%. The male literacy rate is 62.16%, while the female literacy rate is 43.38%.