Jarada village, Kaniha block, Anugul | Pincode 759117

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Jarada is a village in Kaniha mandal, Anugul district, Odisha, with a population of 2,225 across 687 households. It has a literacy rate of 64.4% and is situated at coordinates 19.549°N, 84.803°E.

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Sumitra Das

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LGD code: 403804
Pincode: 759117
Post office: Kaniha
Population: 2,225
Households: 687
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 733
Distance to district centre: 78 km
Distance to mandal centre: 84 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 135 km
Distance to Kolkata: 499 km
Nearest railway station: Narasimhapur · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, J. Dayanidhipur · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jarada compares

By population, Jarada ranks #4 of 156 villages in Kaniha mandal.

Literacy rate

64.4%

−4.6% vs mandal average

Jarada: 64.4%
Kaniha mandal: 69.0%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

892

−19 vs mandal average

Jarada: 892
Kaniha mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

3.2

−0.7 vs mandal average

Jarada: 3.2
Kaniha mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jarada at a glance

Jarada is a village of 2,225 people in 687 households (Census 2011) in Kaniha block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 4th-largest of 156 villages in Kaniha block. Literacy is 64%, 5 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 892 women per 1,000 men. It lies 78 km from the Anugul district centre, 24 km from Narasimhapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759117, served by Kaniha post office; the LGD village code is 403804. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, J. Dayanidhipur, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Sumitra Das, and the village votes in G. Udayagiri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prafulla Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 832 in 2026, down 63% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jarada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TALCHER
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jarada
Total area (ha): 336
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 46.26

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jarada

LGD code: 403804
Pincode: 759117
Post office: Kaniha
Population (Census 2011): 2,225
Population (projected 2026): 832
Households: 687
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 892
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Coordinates: 19.54912°N, 84.80312°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: G. Udayagiri
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prafulla Chandra Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sumitra Das
Block / Mandal: Kaniha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anugul district level

Then & Now

Jarada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,225

Census 2011 baseline

-62.6%

Population · 2026

832

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

687

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,225Census 2011
Households: 687Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8322026 proj. · -62.6% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Jarada

Mandal centre

Kaniha · ≈ 84 km

≈ 2 h 53 min by car · 3 h 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Anugul · ≈ 78 km

≈ 2 h 41 min by car · 3 h 11 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar135 kmcapital
Kolkata499 km
Hyderabad708 km
Chennai866 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNarasimhapur24 km
Bus stopBadakharida Bus Stop4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, J. Dayanidhipur7 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank5 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
CollegeSMIT, Ankushpur21 km
Police stationPurushottampur Police Station9 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jarada

What is the pincode of Jarada?

The pincode of Jarada, Kaniha block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759117. The post office is Kaniha.

Which post office delivers to Jarada?

Mail for Jarada is delivered through Kaniha post office, pincode 759117, in Kaniha block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jarada located?

Jarada is a village in Kaniha block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jarada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jarada village has a population of 2,225 across 687 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jarada?

The current sarpanch of Jarada gram panchayat is Sumitra Das.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jarada in?

Jarada falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jarada in?

Jarada falls under the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC #83) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jarada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jarada village is 64.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Jarada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jarada village is 892 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jarada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jarada, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Jarada from Anugul district centre?

Jarada is approximately 78 km (straight-line) from the centre of Anugul district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Jarada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jarada village is 403804.

How big is Jarada compared to other villages in Kaniha block?

Jarada ranks 4 of 156 villages in Kaniha block by Census 2011 population (2,225 residents).

How far is Jarada from Bhubaneswar?

Jarada is about 135 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 176 km.

How far is Jarada from Kolkata?

Jarada is about 499 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 649 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jarada?

Narasimhapur is the nearest railway station to Jarada, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Jarada?

Badakharida Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Jarada, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jarada?

Government Hospital, J. Dayanidhipur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jarada, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Jarada?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Jarada, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Jarada?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Jarada, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Jarada?

Jarada falls under G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC 83). The sitting MLA is Prafulla Chandra Pradhan (INC).

Who is the MP for Jarada?

Jarada is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Jarada in 2026?

Jarada is estimated at 832 people in 2026, down about 63% from 2,225 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jarada in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Jarada in Anugul district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jarada?

Sumitra Das is the sarpanch of Jarada gram panchayat, Kaniha block. See the sarpanch list of Kaniha block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)