Jalasuan - Anandapur, Keonjhar
Jalasuan is a village situated in the Anandapur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Sainkul and around 90 km from Kendujhar. Daradipal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalasuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalasuan is 387294. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Jalasuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalasuan
As per Census 2011, Jalasuan village has a total population of 1,599 people, consisting of 817 males and 782 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,254 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalasuan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,599 | 817 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 258 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 681 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 136 | 209 |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalasuan
Jalasuan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Jalasuan is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jalasuan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalasuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalasuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jalasuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalasuan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalasuan
Where is Jalasuan located?
Jalasuan village is located in Anandapur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalasuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalasuan is Daradipal.
What is the pincode of Jalasuan?
The pincode of Jalasuan is 758043.
What is the population of Jalasuan?
Jalasuan has a total population of 1,599, including 817 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Jalasuan?
There are 421 households in Jalasuan.
What is the literacy rate in Jalasuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalasuan is 78.42%. Male literacy is 83.35% and female literacy is 73.27%.