Jerkani
Jerkani is a village located in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Bangiriposi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Sorispal is the gram panchayat of Jerkani village.
Here you can discover what makes Jerkani unique in its vibrant Bangiriposi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Jerkani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jerkani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jerkani is 389625. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757032. Baripada is nearest town to Jerkani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Jerkani
Population of Jerkani
According to the 2011 Census, Jerkani has a total population of about 105, with approximately 58 males and 47 females. The sex ratio is around 810 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.05%, with male literacy at about 25.86% and female literacy near 10.64%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jerkani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 43 | 42 |
Connectivity of Jerkani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jerkani. As per the 2011 stats, Jerkani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jerkani
Knowing the nearby villages of Jerkani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jerkani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jerkani
- Where is Jerkani located?
- Jerkani village is situated in Bangiriposi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jerkani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jerkani is Sorispal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jerkani?
- The pincode of Jerkani is 757032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jerkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jerkani is 105, with 58 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Jerkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jerkani village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jerkani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jerkani is 19.05%. The male literacy rate is 25.86%, while the female literacy rate is 10.64%.