Janla - Jatani, Khordha
Janla is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatani and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Janla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janla is 407802. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 752054 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Janla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janla
As per Census 2011, Janla village has a total population of 1,008 people, consisting of 528 males and 480 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 528 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 454 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 74 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Janla
Janla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandiheta | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Uttarmundamuhan | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Gadajagasora | North | 1.32 km |
| Harapur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Alakar | West | 1.52 km |
| Badaraghunathpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Santarapur | East | 1.71 km |
| Sathuakera Gopalpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Ogalapada | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Chaitanyaprasad | North | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janla
Janla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Retang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Janla is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Janla is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janla 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 Janla
Where is Janla located?
Janla village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janla?
Janla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janla?
The pincode of Janla is 752054.
What is the population of Janla?
Janla has a total population of 1,008, including 528 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Janla?
There are 183 households in Janla.
What is the literacy rate in Janla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janla is 82.94%. Male literacy is 85.98% and female literacy is 79.58%.