Jaleswarkhandi
Jaleswarkhandi is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Handighar is the gram panchayat of Jaleswarkhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaleswarkhandi unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Jaleswarkhandi’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 Jaleswarkhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaleswarkhandi is 412248. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761019. Purusottampur is nearest town to Jaleswarkhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaleswarkhandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaleswarkhandi
Population of Jaleswarkhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Jaleswarkhandi has a total population of about 1,115, with approximately 564 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 462 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.88%, with male literacy at about 69.86% and female literacy near 53.72%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaleswarkhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 564 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 251 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 394 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 170 | 255 |
Connectivity of Jaleswarkhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaleswarkhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Jaleswarkhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaleswarkhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaleswarkhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaleswarkhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaleswarkhandi
- Where is Jaleswarkhandi located?
- Jaleswarkhandi village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaleswarkhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaleswarkhandi is Handighar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaleswarkhandi?
- The pincode of Jaleswarkhandi is 761019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaleswarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaleswarkhandi is 1,115, with 564 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Jaleswarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaleswarkhandi village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaleswarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaleswarkhandi is 61.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.86%, while the female literacy rate is 53.72%.