Jhinkiria village, Rajnagar block | Pincode 754225

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sasmita Mohanty

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LGD code: 395958
Pincode: 754225
Post office: Rajnagar (Kendrapara)
Population: 359
Households: 78
Literacy rate: 81.1%
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 122

Census 2011 · in context

How Jhinkiria compares

By population, Jhinkiria ranks #163 of 300 villages in Rajnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

81.1%

+7.7% vs mandal average

Jhinkiria: 81.1%
Rajnagar mandal: 73.4%
Kendrapara district: 75.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

994

+13 vs mandal average

Jhinkiria: 994
Rajnagar mandal: 981

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Jhinkiria: 4.6
Rajnagar mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jhinkiria at a glance

Jhinkiria is a village of 359 people in 78 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 163rd-largest of 300 villages in Rajnagar block. Literacy is 81%, 8 points above the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754225, served by Rajnagar (Kendrapara) post office; the LGD village code is 395958. The sarpanch is Sasmita Mohanty, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 423 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jhinkiria · this village	359	81%	—
Kurunti · Rajnagar	1,693	80%	—
Balarampur · Rajnagar	1,323	78%	—
Chakradharpur · Rajnagar	964	81%	—
Khamarsahi · Rajnagar	923	75%	—
Pachimaveda · Rajnagar	700	61%	—
Nodhabasanta · Rajnagar	619	69%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhinkiria

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): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: PATTAMUNDAI
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kurunti
Total area (ha): 93
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jhinkiria

LGD code: 395958
Pincode: 754225
Post office: Rajnagar (Kendrapara)
Population (Census 2011): 359
Population (projected 2026): 423
Households: 78
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 994
Literacy rate: 81.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sasmita Mohanty
Block / Mandal: Rajnagar
Nearest railway station: Tapang (69.8 km)

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 Kendrapara district level

Then & Now

Jhinkiria — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

359

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

423

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

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: 359Census 2011
Households: 78Census 2011
Literacy rate: 81.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4232026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,28,917MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,397MGNREGA · 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: 860NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%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 · Kendrapara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendrapara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara 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

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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What is the pincode of Jhinkiria?

The pincode of Jhinkiria, Rajnagar block, Kendrapara district, Odisha is 754225. The post office is Rajnagar (Kendrapara).

Which post office delivers to Jhinkiria?

Mail for Jhinkiria is delivered through Rajnagar (Kendrapara) post office, pincode 754225, in Rajnagar block, Kendrapara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jhinkiria located?

Jhinkiria is a village in Rajnagar block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jhinkiria as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhinkiria village has a population of 359 across 78 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhinkiria?

The current sarpanch of Jhinkiria gram panchayat is Sasmita Mohanty.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhinkiria in?

Jhinkiria falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jhinkiria in?

Jhinkiria falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jhinkiria?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jhinkiria village is 81.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Jhinkiria?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jhinkiria village is 994 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Jhinkiria?

The nearest railway station to Jhinkiria is Tapang (~69.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jhinkiria?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jhinkiria, 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 Jhinkiria?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhinkiria village is 395958.

How big is Jhinkiria compared to other villages in Rajnagar block?

Jhinkiria ranks 163 of 300 villages in Rajnagar block by Census 2011 population (359 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jhinkiria?

Jhinkiria falls under Hindol assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Simarani Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Jhinkiria?

Jhinkiria is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Jhinkiria in 2026?

Jhinkiria is estimated at 423 people in 2026, up about 18% from 359 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jhinkiria in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Jhinkiria in Kendrapara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhinkiria?

Sasmita Mohanty is the sarpanch of Jhinkiria gram panchayat, Rajnagar block. See the sarpanch list of Rajnagar block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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