Jantari

Jantari is a village located in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kanjipani (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Gonasika is the gram panchayat of Jantari village.

Here you can discover what makes Jantari unique in its vibrant Kanjipani-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Jantari’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 Jantari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jantari is 386313. The village spans a total geographical area of 597 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Jantari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jantari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jantari

Population of Jantari

According to the 2011 Census, Jantari has a total population of about 583, with approximately 308 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 572. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.24%, with male literacy at about 37.34% and female literacy near 13.82%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jantari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jantari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jantari. As per the 2011 stats, Jantari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jantari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jantari