Jata - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Jata is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Pandupani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jata is 387389. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Jata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jata

According to the 2011 Census, Jata village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 556 males and 586 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.43%, with male literacy at 58.11% and female literacy at 32.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,013.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jata

Jata is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jata

Jata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Jata is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jata is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jata village are given below:

FAQs about Jata