Jhinkapada
Jhinkapada is a village located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jhinkpada is the gram panchayat of Jhinkapada village.
Jhinkapada has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhinkapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhinkapada is 391174. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757040. Udala is nearest town to Jhinkapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhinkapada 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 Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhinkapada
Below is a concise population overview of Jhinkapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 454 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 365 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 89 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhinkapada village:
- The total population of Jhinkapada village is around 855, including approximately 454 males and 401 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Jhinkapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhinkapada village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 173 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhinkapada village is about 77.66%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 74.56%.
- There are around 207 households in Jhinkapada village.
Connectivity of Jhinkapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhinkapada. As per the 2011 stats, Jhinkapada 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 Jhinkapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhinkapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhinkapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhinkapada
- Where is Jhinkapada located?
- Jhinkapada village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhinkapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhinkapada is Jhinkpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhinkapada?
- The pincode of Jhinkapada is 757040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhinkapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhinkapada is 855, with 454 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Jhinkapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhinkapada village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhinkapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhinkapada is 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.40%, while the female literacy rate is 74.56%.