Jhargulunda
Jhargulunda is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kabrapali is the gram panchayat of Jhargulunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhargulunda unique in its vibrant Sadar-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Jhargulunda’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 Jhargulunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhargulunda is 381850. The village spans a total geographical area of 301 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768112. Sambalpur is nearest town to Jhargulunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Jhargulunda
Population of Jhargulunda
According to the 2011 Census, Jhargulunda has a total population of about 745, with approximately 380 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 291. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.10%, with male literacy at about 73.42% and female literacy near 56.44%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhargulunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 380 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 156 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 279 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 101 | 159 |
Connectivity of Jhargulunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhargulunda. As per the 2011 stats, Jhargulunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhargulunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhargulunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhargulunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhargulunda
- Where is Jhargulunda located?
- Jhargulunda village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhargulunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhargulunda is Kabrapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhargulunda?
- The pincode of Jhargulunda is 768112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhargulunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhargulunda is 745, with 380 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Jhargulunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhargulunda village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhargulunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhargulunda is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 73.42%, while the female literacy rate is 56.44%.