Jada is a village in Gurundia mandal, Sundargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 1,400 across 277 households. The village has a literacy rate of 35.3% and is located at coordinates 18.370°N, 83.637°E with PIN code 770043.
By population, Jada ranks #5 of 108 villages in Gurundia mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jada is a village of 1,400 people in 277 households (Census 2011) in Gurundia block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 108 villages in Gurundia block. Literacy is 35%, 17 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,050 women per 1,000 men. It lies 326 km from the Sundargarh district centre, 22 km from Shermahammadpuram, the nearest town, 3 km from Batuva railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 770043, served by Gurundia post office; the LGD village code is 384973. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Boddam, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Ajita Oram, and the village votes in Rairakhol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prasanna Acharya. The population is estimated at 2,249 in 2026, up 61% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jada · this village | 1,400 | 35% | — |
| Jada · R.Udayagiri | 52 | 4% | 0 km N |
| Jada · Ganguvarisigadam | 2,038 | 43% | 0.1 km E |
| Talada · Santhakaviti | 1,985 | 36% | 0.1 km E |
| Jagannadhavalasa · Ganguvarisigadam | 1,330 | 42% | 1.9 km E |
| Jagannadhavalasa · Vangara | 564 | 53% | 1.9 km E |
| Soperu · Rajam | 1,307 | 48% | 2 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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