Jarda
Jarda is a village located in Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Gurundia (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Jarda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jarda unique in its vibrant Gurundia-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Jarda’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 Jarda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarda is 385028. The village spans a total geographical area of 884 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770043. Raurkela is nearest town to Jarda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Jarda
Population of Jarda
According to the 2011 Census, Jarda has a total population of about 1,342, with approximately 662 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 972. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.66%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 50.29%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 662 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 972 | 477 | 495 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 472 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 190 | 338 |
Connectivity of Jarda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarda. As per the 2011 stats, Jarda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarda
- Where is Jarda located?
- Jarda village is situated in Gurundia Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarda?
- Jarda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jarda?
- The pincode of Jarda is 770043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarda is 1,342, with 662 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Jarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarda village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarda is 60.66%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 50.29%.