Jalakana

Jalakana is a village located in Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mahakalapada (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Mahakalapada is the gram panchayat of Jalakana village.

Jalakana has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara 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 Jalakana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalakana is 397089. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754213. Kendrapara is nearest town to Jalakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Jalakana

Below is a concise population overview of Jalakana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 517 270 247
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 28 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 410 223 187
Illiterate Population 107 47 60

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalakana village:

  • The total population of Jalakana village is around 517, including approximately 270 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Jalakana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jalakana village is about 79.30%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 75.71%.
  • There are around 129 households in Jalakana village.

Connectivity of Jalakana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalakana. As per the 2011 stats, Jalakana 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jalakana

Knowing the nearby villages of Jalakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalakana.

Jemadeipur Tithi Mangalapur Gamha Maha Kala Para Gopalpur Chadeiguan Gaudabadpur Sikhar Jaganathpur Baulapara

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalakana

Where is Jalakana located?
Jalakana village is situated in Mahakalapada Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalakana?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalakana is Mahakalapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jalakana?
The pincode of Jalakana is 754213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jalakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalakana is 517, with 270 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Jalakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalakana village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalakana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalakana is 79.30%. The male literacy rate is 82.59%, while the female literacy rate is 75.71%.