Jaraguda
Jaraguda is a village located in Umarkote tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Umarkote (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Bakoda is the gram panchayat of Jaraguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaraguda unique in its vibrant Umarkote-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Jaraguda’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 Jaraguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaraguda is 427339. The village spans a total geographical area of 351 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764073. Umarkote is nearest town to Jaraguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaraguda 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 Umarkote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaraguda
Population of Jaraguda
According to the 2011 Census, Jaraguda has a total population of about 290, with approximately 153 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.97%, with male literacy at about 37.91% and female literacy near 18.98%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaraguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 153 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 58 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 95 | 111 |
Connectivity of Jaraguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaraguda. As per the 2011 stats, Jaraguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaraguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaraguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaraguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaraguda
- Where is Jaraguda located?
- Jaraguda village is situated in Umarkote Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaraguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaraguda is Bakoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaraguda?
- The pincode of Jaraguda is 764073, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaraguda is 290, with 153 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Jaraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaraguda village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaraguda is 28.97%. The male literacy rate is 37.91%, while the female literacy rate is 18.98%.