Jharanamal - Boden, Nuapada
Jharanamal is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Komna and around 55 km from Nuapada. Nagpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharanamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharanamal is 421923. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 766111 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jharanamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharanamal
As per Census 2011, Jharanamal village has a total population of 650 people, consisting of 320 males and 330 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharanamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 320 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 171 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 149 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Jharanamal
Jharanamal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jharanamal
Public transport in the Jharanamal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Jharanamal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Jharanamal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharanamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharanamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jharanamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharanamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharanamal
Where is Jharanamal located?
Jharanamal village is located in Boden Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharanamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharanamal is Nagpada.
What is the pincode of Jharanamal?
The pincode of Jharanamal is 766111.
What is the population of Jharanamal?
Jharanamal has a total population of 650, including 320 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Jharanamal?
There are 175 households in Jharanamal.
What is the literacy rate in Jharanamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharanamal is 41.69%. Male literacy is 53.44% and female literacy is 30.30%.