Jalananda
Jalananda is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Chandanpur is the gram panchayat of Jalananda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalananda unique in its vibrant Barsahi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Jalananda’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 Jalananda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalananda is 390748. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757017. Baripada is nearest town to Jalananda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jalananda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jalananda
Population of Jalananda
According to the 2011 Census, Jalananda has a total population of about 319, with approximately 147 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 1170 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 232. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.61%, with male literacy at about 59.86% and female literacy near 48.26%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalananda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 147 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 111 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Connectivity of Jalananda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalananda. As per the 2011 stats, Jalananda 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 Jalananda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalananda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalananda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalananda
- Where is Jalananda located?
- Jalananda village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalananda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalananda is Chandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalananda?
- The pincode of Jalananda is 757017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalananda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalananda is 319, with 147 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Jalananda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalananda village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalananda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalananda is 53.61%. The male literacy rate is 59.86%, while the female literacy rate is 48.26%.