Jalagulur - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Jalagulur is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Kalimela and around 58 km from Malkangiri . Populur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalagulur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalagulur is 431050. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jalagulur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalagulur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalagulur village had a total population of 190 people, including 89 males and 101 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.81%, with male literacy at 5.41% and female literacy at 6.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 89 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 89 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 85 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Jalagulur
Jalagulur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jalagulur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jalagulur.
| 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 Malkangiri to Jalagulur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Jalagulur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalagulur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalagulur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalagulur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalagulur 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 Jalagulur
Where is Jalagulur located?
Jalagulur village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalagulur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalagulur is Populur.
What is the pincode of Jalagulur?
The pincode of Jalagulur is 764086.
What is the population of Jalagulur?
Jalagulur had a total population of 190, including 89 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Jalagulur?
Jalagulur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalagulur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalagulur was 5.81%. Male literacy was 5.41% and female literacy was 6.17%.