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About Jhinkapada Village

Jhinkapada is a mid sized village in Kaptipada tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 454 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhinkapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhinkapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Kaptipada
Pincode 757040
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 454
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhinkapada compares

By the 2011 count Jhinkapada is the 18th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Jhinkapada

Jhinkapada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhinkapada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hill Block No 28, Hill Block No 31, Hill Block No 89 and Hillblock No 151. 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 Jhinkapada

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhinkapada village had a population of 855. That makes it the 18th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Jhinkapada village has 454 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhinkapada has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Jhinkapada is 757040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhinkapada covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhinkapada falls under Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhinkapada.

Jhinkapada is in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Jhinkapada today is likely to be higher.

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