# Jera Village, Badagada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Badagada, Ganjam 

# Jera

Jera is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761109**. The 2011 Census counted **71 people in 14 households**, the 206th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 20.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 71people (2011)
- 14households
- 20.3%literacy
- 761109PIN code

## Jera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jera is 761109.** Jera falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761109
- Gram panchayatMerikote
- Community development blockSurada
- Census village code410953

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

## How far is Jera from nearby towns?

- Badagada (sub-district HQ)69 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)139 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)91 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 Jera?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Jera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kerajholi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kendupadara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Surada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Jera known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 16% of the 109 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 Jera

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

■ Jera · ■ Badagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Jera?

■ Jera · ■ Badagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****20.3%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**917

Working population ****57.7%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 15.2% for men and 25.8% for women. 55% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 15 (37%) · **■** Marginal 26 (63%)

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 Badagada

- Gochhaguda79 people
- Tikanagar78 people
- Bhaliaguda77 people
- Arakhapada76 people
- Heprema68 people
- Kumarbandha64 people
- Rahaganda64 people
- Gothabania62 people

[All 282 villages in Badagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jera?761109
- How far is Jera from Chatrapur?139 km by road
- What is the population of Jera?71 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jera in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jera?20.3% (Census 2011)