Jalda
Jalda is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jalda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalda unique in its vibrant Jharpokharia-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Jalda’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 Jalda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalda is 387993. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757086. Baripada is nearest town to Jalda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Jalda
Population of Jalda
According to the 2011 Census, Jalda has a total population of about 637, with approximately 327 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.99%, with male literacy at about 71.56% and female literacy near 58.06%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 327 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 234 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 93 | 130 |
Connectivity of Jalda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalda. As per the 2011 stats, Jalda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalda
- Where is Jalda located?
- Jalda village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalda?
- Jalda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jalda?
- The pincode of Jalda is 757086, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalda is 637, with 327 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Jalda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalda village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalda is 64.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.56%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.