Jhankeswar - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Jhankeswar is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Birtol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhankeswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhankeswar is 397630. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 754104 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jhankeswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhankeswar
As per Census 2011, Jhankeswar village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 149 males and 149 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhankeswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 149 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Jhankeswar
Jhankeswar 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 Jhankeswar
Jhankeswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jhankeswar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jagatsinghapur to Jhankeswar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhankeswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhankeswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jhankeswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhankeswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhankeswar
Where is Jhankeswar located?
Jhankeswar village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhankeswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhankeswar is Birtol.
What is the pincode of Jhankeswar?
The pincode of Jhankeswar is 754104.
What is the population of Jhankeswar?
Jhankeswar has a total population of 298, including 149 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Jhankeswar?
There are 70 households in Jhankeswar.
What is the literacy rate in Jhankeswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhankeswar is 76.51%. Male literacy is 81.88% and female literacy is 71.14%.