Jalakirida
Jalakirida is a village located in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Lanjigarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bijepur is the gram panchayat of Jalakirida village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalakirida unique in its vibrant Lanjigarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Jalakirida’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 Jalakirida
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalakirida is 423095. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766027. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Jalakirida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Jalakirida
Population of Jalakirida
According to the 2011 Census, Jalakirida has a total population of about 195, with approximately 90 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 14.36%, with male literacy at about 22.22% and female literacy near 7.62%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalakirida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 55 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 70 | 97 |
Connectivity of Jalakirida
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalakirida. As per the 2011 stats, Jalakirida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalakirida
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalakirida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalakirida.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalakirida
- Where is Jalakirida located?
- Jalakirida village is situated in Lanjigarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalakirida?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalakirida is Bijepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalakirida?
- The pincode of Jalakirida is 766027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalakirida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalakirida is 195, with 90 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Jalakirida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalakirida village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalakirida as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalakirida is 14.36%. The male literacy rate is 22.22%, while the female literacy rate is 7.62%.