Jhartarbha - Tarbha, Sonepur
Jhartarbha is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Tarbha and around 45 km from Subarnapur. Jhartarva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhartarbha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhartarbha is 419677. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jhartarbha 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 Jhartarbha
As per Census 2011, Jhartarbha village has a total population of 1,908 people, consisting of 965 males and 943 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,064 literate and 844 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhartarbha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,908 | 965 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 131 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 132 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 657 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 308 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Jhartarbha
Jhartarbha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haridapali | East | 1.07 km |
| Garja | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Sibtula | West | 1.76 km |
| Barkani | South | 1.94 km |
| Ghatkaintara | North | 2.32 km |
| Thakapali | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Garamahul | East | 2.35 km |
| Bheluapadar | South | 2.57 km |
| Manhira | West | 2.81 km |
| Sargijharia | South | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhartarbha
Public transport in the Jhartarbha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tarbha to Jhartarbha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Jhartarbha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhartarbha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhartarbha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhartarbha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhartarbha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhartarbha
Where is Jhartarbha located?
Jhartarbha village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhartarbha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhartarbha is Jhartarva.
What is the pincode of Jhartarbha?
The pincode of Jhartarbha is 767016.
What is the population of Jhartarbha?
Jhartarbha has a total population of 1,908, including 965 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Jhartarbha?
There are 466 households in Jhartarbha.
What is the literacy rate in Jhartarbha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhartarbha is 55.77%. Male literacy is 68.08% and female literacy is 43.16%.