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.

Jakara 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 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.

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Population of Jakara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Jakara village is around 2,428, including approximately 1,234 males and 1,194 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Jakara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jakara village has 399 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jakara village is about 52.92%, with male literacy at 62.16% and female literacy at 43.38%.
  • There are around 516 households in Jakara village.

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%.