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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
AP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ASHOK PARIDA
Contact: 99****5497
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- LGD code
- 401439
- Pincode
- 755023
- Post office
- Jenapur
- Population
- 146
- Households
- 29
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1116 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 42
Census 2011 · in context
How Thakura compares
By population, Thakura ranks #40 of 54 villages in Jenapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.9%
+1.8% vs mandal average
- Thakura
- 69.9%
- Jenapur mandal
- 68.1%
- Jajapur district
- 70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,116
+149 vs mandal average
- Thakura
- 1,116
- Jenapur mandal
- 967
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Thakura
- 5.0
- Jenapur mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Thakura at a glance
Thakura is a village of 146 people in 29 households (Census 2011) in Jenapur block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 40th-largest of 54 villages in Jenapur block. Literacy is 70%, 2 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,116 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755023, served by Jenapur post office; the LGD village code is 401439. The sarpanch is ASHOK PARIDA, and the village votes in Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satrughan Jena. The population is estimated at 172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Puranaboulamal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thakura · this village | 146 | 70% | — |
| Baramunduli · Jenapur | 1,246 | 59% | — |
| Sukutijhar · Jenapur | 1,092 | 70% | — |
| Kaduabaulamal · Jenapur | 846 | 60% | — |
| Purunabaulamal · Jenapur | 707 | 45% | — |
| Satman · Dharmasala | 500 | 69% | — |
| Krushnapasi · Dharmasala | 390 | 49% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thakura
- 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
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAJAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Purunabaulamala
- Total area (ha)
- 47
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 10.6
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Thakura
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Thakura
- LGD code
- 401439
- Pincode
- 755023
- Post office
- Jenapur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 146
- Population (projected 2026)
- 172
- Households
- 29
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1116
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kamakhyanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satrughan Jena
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ASHOK PARIDA
- Block / Mandal
- Jenapur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 755023
- MarzitapurJenapur mandal6,664 pop
- JenapurDharmasala mandal3,690 pop
- BichhakhandiJenapur mandal2,899 pop
- BalikudiaDharmasala mandal2,896 pop
- Brundadei PurJenapur mandal2,810 pop
- RaichhandaDharmasala mandal2,741 pop
- Madhupur GadaJenapur mandal2,728 pop
- AntiaJenapur mandal2,429 pop
- SahanidihaDharmasala mandal2,391 pop
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Other villages named Thakura
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Thakura
Other villages in Jenapur mandal
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- Bichhakhandi
- Brundadei Pur
- Madhupur Gada
- Antia
- Sorei
- Chakradhar Pur
- Ragadiposi
- Chaka Telipokhari
- Panturi
- Baramunduli
- Rekhidei Pur
- Paikara Pur
- Kustira
- Sukutijhar
- Kalanda
- Dankari
- Arimul
- Bhubanpur
- Balabhadrapur
- Kaduabaulamal
- Brahma Pur
- Patpur
- Purunabaulamal
- Gengutia
- Jhatiapara
- Rampei
- Mahisara
- Ghasibara
- Samparu
- Bauns Anta
- Srichandanpur
- Khajuribati
- Kusunpur
- Lunibara
- Gobareswar
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)