Jalau — Ersama, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bhubaneswari Majhi

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LGD code: 397329
Pincode: 754139
Population: 428
Households: 103
Literacy rate: 86.2%
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 127

Key facts — Jalau

LGD code: 397329
Pincode: 754139
Population (Census 2011): 428
Population (projected 2026): 505
Households: 103
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 991
Literacy rate: 86.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Surada
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nilamani Bisoyi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bhubaneswari Majhi
Block / Mandal: Ersama

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 Jagatsinghapur district level

Then & Now

Jalau — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

428

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

505

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

103

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

121

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: 428Census 2011
Households: 103Census 2011
Literacy rate: 86.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5052026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1212026 projection
Active job cards: 82,413MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,746MGNREGA · 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: 843NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%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 · Jagatsinghapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jagatsinghapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Jalau on the map

Centred on Ersama mandal

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Notable places near Jalau · Ersama mandal area

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Healthcare

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Government Hospital
📍 1.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Jalau?

The pincode of Jalau, Ersama mandal, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha is 754139.

In which district is Jalau located?

Jalau is a village in Ersama mandal of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jalau as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jalau village has a population of 428 across 103 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jalau?

The current sarpanch of Jalau gram panchayat is Bhubaneswari Majhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jalau in?

Jalau falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jalau in?

Jalau falls under the Surada assembly constituency (AC #129) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jalau?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jalau village is 86.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Jalau?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jalau village is 991 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Jalau?

The nearest health facility to Jalau is Government Hospital (~1.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jalau?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jalau, 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 Jalau?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jalau village is 397329.

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