# Jankhira Village, Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal (Odisha)

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Village · Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal 

# Jankhira

Jankhira is a village in Dhenkanal Sadar sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759027**. The 2011 Census counted **937 people in 211 households**, the 80th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 937people (2011)
- 211households
- 75.4%literacy
- 759027PIN code

## Jankhira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jankhira is 759027.** Jankhira falls in Dhenkanal Sadar sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759027
- Gram panchayatBelatikiri
- Community development blockSadar
- Census village code403262

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jankhira from nearby towns?

- Dhenkanal Sadar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhenkanal (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jankhira?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jankhira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhenkanal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Beltikiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jankhira known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 76% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jankhira

Of every 100 households in Jankhira in 2011, 24 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jankhira · ■ Dhenkanal Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****32%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jankhira?

■ Jankhira · ■ Dhenkanal Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**866

Working population ****34.3%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 68.8% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 120 (37%) · **■** Marginal 33 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhenkanal Sadar

- Chhatia949 people
- Luni948 people
- Chainpur944 people
- Haripur938 people
- Mahulapada930 people
- Balabhadrapur923 people
- Namachira868 people
- Kotaberena853 people

[All 234 villages in Dhenkanal Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/dhenkanal-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jankhira?759027
- How far is Jankhira from Dhenkanal?15 km by road
- What is the population of Jankhira?937 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jankhira in?Dhenkanal district (Dhenkanal Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jankhira?75.4% (Census 2011)