Jara — Bhatli, Bargarh, Odisha

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DAMAYANTI NAIK

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LGD code: 380700
Pincode: 768038
Population: 1,564
Households: 400
Literacy rate: 64.5%
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 794

Key facts — Jara

LGD code: 380700
Pincode: 768038
Population (Census 2011): 1,564
Population (projected 2026): 700
Households: 400
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 917
Literacy rate: 64.5%
Coordinates: 21.42682°N, 83.64439°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ashwini Kumar Sarangi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DAMAYANTI NAIK
Block / Mandal: Bhatli

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 Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Jara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,564

Census 2011 baseline

-55.2%

Population · 2026

700

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

400

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: 1,564Census 2011
Households: 400Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7002026 proj. · -55.2% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%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 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh 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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People often ask about Jara

What is the pincode of Jara?

The pincode of Jara, Bhatli mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768038.

In which district is Jara located?

Jara is a village in Bhatli mandal of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jara village has a population of 1,564 across 400 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jara?

The current sarpanch of Jara gram panchayat is DAMAYANTI NAIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jara in?

Jara falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jara in?

Jara falls under the Bargarh assembly constituency (AC #3) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jara village is 64.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Jara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jara village is 917 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jara, 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.

What is the LGD code of Jara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jara village is 380700.

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