Jatra
Jatra is a village located in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Nayakote (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Jatra village is also a gram panchayat.
Jatra has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar 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 Jatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jatra is 386274. The village spans a total geographical area of 1161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Jatra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jatra 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 Jatra
Population of Jatra
Below is a concise population overview of Jatra 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 | 1,187 | 546 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 125 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 75 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 895 | 410 | 485 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 202 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 344 | 546 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jatra village:
- The total population of Jatra village is around 1,187, including approximately 546 males and 641 females, with a sex ratio of 1173 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Jatra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jatra village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 895 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jatra village is about 25.02%, with male literacy at 37.00% and female literacy at 14.82%.
- There are around 245 households in Jatra village.
Connectivity of Jatra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jatra. As per the 2011 stats, Jatra 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jatra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jatra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jatra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jatra
- Where is Jatra located?
- Jatra village is situated in Nayakote Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jatra?
- Jatra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jatra?
- The pincode of Jatra is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jatra is 1,187, with 546 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Jatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jatra village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jatra is 25.02%. The male literacy rate is 37.00%, while the female literacy rate is 14.82%.