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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BIJAYALAXMI SATPATHY
Contact: 79****1662
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- LGD code
- 400961
- Pincode
- 755062
- Post office
- Chitalo
- Population
- 2,153
- Households
- 603
- Literacy rate
- 76%
- Sex ratio
- 934 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 727
Census 2011 · in context
How Jhadagan compares
By population, Jhadagan ranks #13 of 166 villages in Jajapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.0%
+2.3% vs mandal average
- Jhadagan
- 76.0%
- Jajapur mandal
- 73.7%
- Jajapur district
- 70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
934
−26 vs mandal average
- Jhadagan
- 934
- Jajapur mandal
- 960
Household size
people per home
3.6
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Jhadagan
- 3.6
- Jajapur mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhadagan at a glance
Jhadagan is a village of 2,153 people in 603 households (Census 2011) in Jajapur block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 13th-largest of 166 villages in Jajapur block. Literacy is 76%, 2 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755062, served by Chitalo post office; the LGD village code is 400961. The sarpanch is BIJAYALAXMI SATPATHY, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 2,538 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Jhadagan
- LGD code
- 400961
- Pincode
- 755062
- Post office
- Chitalo
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,153
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,538
- Households
- 603
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 934
- Literacy rate
- 76.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hindol
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Simarani Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BIJAYALAXMI SATPATHY
- Block / Mandal
- Jajapur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 755062
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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)