Jhankeswar
Jhankeswar is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Birtol is the gram panchayat of Jhankeswar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhankeswar unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Jhankeswar’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 Jhankeswar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhankeswar is 397630. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Jhankeswar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhankeswar 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 Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhankeswar
Population of Jhankeswar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhankeswar has a total population of about 298, with approximately 149 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.51%, with male literacy at about 81.88% and female literacy near 71.14%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhankeswar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 149 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Connectivity of Jhankeswar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhankeswar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhankeswar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhankeswar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhankeswar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhankeswar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhankeswar
- Where is Jhankeswar located?
- Jhankeswar village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhankeswar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhankeswar is Birtol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhankeswar?
- The pincode of Jhankeswar is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhankeswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhankeswar is 298, with 149 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Jhankeswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhankeswar village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhankeswar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhankeswar is 76.51%. The male literacy rate is 81.88%, while the female literacy rate is 71.14%.