Jhintikapalli - Banapur, Khordha
Jhintikapalli is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kumarangasasana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhintikapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhintikapalli is 408509. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jhintikapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhintikapalli
As per Census 2011, Jhintikapalli village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 280 males and 262 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhintikapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 280 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 189 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 91 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Jhintikapalli
Jhintikapalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhapunjiama | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Punjiamasasan | North | 1.19 km |
| Kiajhari | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Chingudia | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Kandhachingudia | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Ranipada | North | 2.07 km |
| Nathipada | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kumurangasasan | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Rajapalla | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Ghodasalia | North-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhintikapalli
Public transport in the Jhintikapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Jhintikapalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Jhintikapalli is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhintikapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhintikapalli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhintikapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhintikapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhintikapalli
Where is Jhintikapalli located?
Jhintikapalli village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhintikapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhintikapalli is Kumarangasasana.
What is the pincode of Jhintikapalli?
The pincode of Jhintikapalli is 752031.
What is the population of Jhintikapalli?
Jhintikapalli has a total population of 542, including 280 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Jhintikapalli?
There are 116 households in Jhintikapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Jhintikapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhintikapalli is 63.28%. Male literacy is 67.50% and female literacy is 58.78%.