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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ASHOK KUMAR BARIK
Contact: 97****1171
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- LGD code
- 380295
- Pincode
- 768034
- Post office
- Ghess
- Population
- 553
- Households
- 157
- Literacy rate
- 59%
- Sex ratio
- 868 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 490
Census 2011 · in context
How Jitapali compares
By population, Jitapali ranks #83 of 108 villages in Sohela mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.0%
−8.3% vs mandal average
- Jitapali
- 59.0%
- Sohela mandal
- 67.3%
- Bargarh district
- 66.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
868
−109 vs mandal average
- Jitapali
- 868
- Sohela mandal
- 977
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Jitapali
- 3.5
- Sohela mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jitapali at a glance
Jitapali is a village of 553 people in 157 households (Census 2011) in Sohela block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 83rd-largest of 108 villages in Sohela block. Literacy is 59%, 8 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 868 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768034, served by Ghess post office; the LGD village code is 380295. The sarpanch is ASHOK KUMAR BARIK. The population is estimated at 652 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Jitapali
- LGD code
- 380295
- Pincode
- 768034
- Post office
- Ghess
- Population (Census 2011)
- 553
- Population (projected 2026)
- 652
- Households
- 157
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 868
- Literacy rate
- 59.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bargarh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhatli
- Member of Parliament
- Pradip Purohit
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ASHOK KUMAR BARIK
- Block / Mandal
- Sohela
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)