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About Jharakata Village

Jharakata is a large village in Bansada tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,189, made up of 1,117 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jharakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jharakata village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bansada
Pincode 756171
Area (hectares) 428 hectares
Population 2,189
Male Population 1,117
Female Population 1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jharakata compares

By the 2011 count Jharakata is the 6th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 428 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Jharakata

Jharakata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jharakata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Janakdeipur, Jantuali, Jashipur and Jayadurgapatana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jharakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Jharakata village had a population of 2,189. That makes it the 6th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Jharakata village has 1,117 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jharakata has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Jharakata is 756171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jharakata covers 428 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jharakata falls under Bansada tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The census record for Jharakata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jharakata.

Jharakata is in Bansada tehsil of Bhadrak district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jharakata today is likely to be higher.

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