Jantana
About Jantana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jantana village is 409319. Jantana village is located in Konark tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Konark (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Banakhandi is the gram panchayat of Jantana village.
The total geographical area of village is 75 hectares. Jantana has a total population of 298 peoples, out of which male population is 139 while female population is 159. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1143 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jantana village is 71.14% out of which 76.98% males and 66.04% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in jantana village. Pincode of jantana village locality is 752111.
When it comes to administration, Jantana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jantana village comes under Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency. Konark is nearest town to jantana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Jantana
The population details of Jantana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 139 | 159 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 32 | 54 |
Connectivity of Jantana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jantana
Where is Jantana located?
Jantana village is situated in Konark Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jantana?
The Gram Panchayat of Jantana is Banakhandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jantana?
The pincode of Jantana is 752111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jantana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jantana is 298, with 139 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Jantana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jantana village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jantana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jantana is 71.14%. The male literacy rate is 76.98%, while the female literacy rate is 66.04%.