Kharjhura Jungal - Sonapur, Sonepur
Kharjhura Jungal is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Sonapur and around 41 km from Subarnapur. Khari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharjhura Jungal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharjhura Jungal is 419575. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 767017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kharjhura Jungal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharjhura Jungal
According to the 2011 Census, Kharjhura Jungal village had a total population of 548 people, including 286 males and 262 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.88%, with male literacy at 86.29% and female literacy at 66.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 286 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 214 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 72 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kharjhura Jungal
Kharjhura Jungal 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 Kharjhura Jungal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kharjhura Jungal. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kharjhura Jungal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Kharjhura Jungal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kharjhura Jungal is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharjhura Jungal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharjhura Jungal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharjhura Jungal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharjhura Jungal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharjhura Jungal
Where is Kharjhura Jungal located?
Kharjhura Jungal village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharjhura Jungal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharjhura Jungal is Khari.
What is the pincode of Kharjhura Jungal?
The pincode of Kharjhura Jungal is 767017.
What is the population of Kharjhura Jungal?
Kharjhura Jungal had a total population of 548, including 286 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Kharjhura Jungal?
Kharjhura Jungal had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharjhura Jungal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharjhura Jungal was 76.88%. Male literacy was 86.29% and female literacy was 66.81%.