Jalatar — Puttasing, Rayagada, Odisha

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Jalatar is a village in Puttasing mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha. It has a population of 2,256 across 531 households with a literacy rate of 45.2%. The village is situated at coordinates 19.105°N, 83.893°E.

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Marka Dalabehera

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LGD code: 427178
Pincode: 765022
Population: 2,256
Households: 531
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,201

Key facts — Jalatar

LGD code: 427178
Pincode: 765022
Population (Census 2011): 2,256
Population (projected 2026): 2,660
Households: 531
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Coordinates: 19.10487°N, 83.89321°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Marka Dalabehera
Block / Mandal: Puttasing

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Jalatar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,256

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,660

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

531

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

626

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: 2,256Census 2011
Households: 531Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6262026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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.

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What is the pincode of Jalatar?

The pincode of Jalatar, Puttasing mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765022.

In which district is Jalatar located?

Jalatar is a village in Puttasing mandal of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jalatar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jalatar village has a population of 2,256 across 531 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jalatar?

The current sarpanch of Jalatar gram panchayat is Marka Dalabehera.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jalatar in?

Jalatar falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jalatar in?

Jalatar falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jalatar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jalatar village is 45.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Jalatar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jalatar village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jalatar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jalatar, 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 Jalatar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jalatar village is 427178.

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