Janla - Brahmagiri, Puri

Janla is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Dharanikudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janla is 409986. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

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

Population of Janla

According to the 2011 Census, Janla village had a total population of 513 people, including 270 males and 243 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.01%, with male literacy at 97.11% and female literacy at 92.69%.

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

Nearby Villages of Janla

Janla 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 Janla

Janla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Janla is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Janla is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janla

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

Health Facilities in Janla

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

FAQs about Janla