Jalaka
Jalaka is a village located in Jajapur Road tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jajapur Road (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Khapuriapada is the gram panchayat of Jalaka village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalaka unique in its vibrant Jajapur Road-Jajapur region. You’ll see Jalaka’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 Jalaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalaka is 400624. The village spans a total geographical area of 27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755026. Jajapur is nearest town to Jalaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jalaka
Population of Jalaka
According to the 2011 Census, Jalaka has a total population of about 766, with approximately 392 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.90%, with male literacy at about 84.95% and female literacy near 74.60%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 392 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 612 | 333 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 59 | 95 |
Connectivity of Jalaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalaka. As per the 2011 stats, Jalaka 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalaka
- Where is Jalaka located?
- Jalaka village is situated in Jajapur Road Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalaka is Khapuriapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalaka?
- The pincode of Jalaka is 755026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalaka is 766, with 392 males and 374 females.
- How many households are there in Jalaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalaka village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalaka is 79.90%. The male literacy rate is 84.95%, while the female literacy rate is 74.60%.