Jhankarpali - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Jhankarpali is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Jhankarpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhankarpali is 382107. The village covers a total geographical area of 565 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jhankarpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhankarpali
As per Census 2011, Jhankarpali village has a total population of 2,096 people, consisting of 1,066 males and 1,030 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,405 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 971 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhankarpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,096 | 1,066 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 231 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 971 | 489 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 806 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 260 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Jhankarpali
Jhankarpali 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 Jhankarpali
Jhankarpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jhankarpali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Jhankarpali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhankarpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhankarpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhankarpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhankarpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhankarpali
Where is Jhankarpali located?
Jhankarpali village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhankarpali?
Jhankarpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhankarpali?
The pincode of Jhankarpali is 768105.
What is the population of Jhankarpali?
Jhankarpali has a total population of 2,096, including 1,066 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Jhankarpali?
There are 527 households in Jhankarpali.
What is the literacy rate in Jhankarpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhankarpali is 67.03%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 58.16%.