Jaraka
Jaraka is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Jaraka village is also a gram panchayat.
Jaraka has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 Jaraka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaraka is 401216. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755050. Jajapur is nearest town to Jaraka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Jaraka
Population of Jaraka
Below is a concise population overview of Jaraka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 482 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 393 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 89 | 113 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaraka village:
- The total population of Jaraka village is around 895, including approximately 482 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Jaraka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jaraka village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jaraka village is about 77.43%, with male literacy at 81.54% and female literacy at 72.64%.
- There are around 199 households in Jaraka village.
Connectivity of Jaraka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaraka. As per the 2011 stats, Jaraka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaraka
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaraka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaraka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaraka
- Where is Jaraka located?
- Jaraka village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaraka?
- Jaraka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jaraka?
- The pincode of Jaraka is 755050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaraka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaraka is 895, with 482 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Jaraka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaraka village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaraka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaraka is 77.43%. The male literacy rate is 81.54%, while the female literacy rate is 72.64%.