# Jhara Village, Gunupur, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Gunupur, Rayagada 

# Jhara

Jhara is a village in Gunupur sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765023**. The 2011 Census counted **981 people in 242 households**, the 21st largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.1%.

- 981people (2011)
- 242households
- 55.7%literacy
- 765023PIN code

## Jhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhara is 765023.** Jhara falls in Gunupur sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765023
- Gram panchayatPenkam
- Community development blockRamanguda
- Census village code426720

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

## How far is Jhara from nearby towns?

- Gunupur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)70 km by road
- Gunupur (nearest town)18 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 Jhara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bankili
- ○Degree college10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Jhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 54% of the 1,371 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 Jhara

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

■ Jhara · ■ Gunupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**26%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

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

**4%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****77%**

**51%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Jhara?

■ Jhara · ■ Gunupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**52.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1056

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**976

Working population ****39.2%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 43.6% for women. 47% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (68%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (9%) · **■** Marginal 17 (4%)

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 Gunupur

- Gotalapadar1,062 people
- Khaira1,024 people
- Rajabikramapur1,001 people
- Bharsing981 people
- Kalma901 people
- Omadingi824 people
- Khilingirai806 people
- Pagadabili787 people

[All 179 villages in Gunupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/gunupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhara?765023
- How far is Jhara from Rayagada?70 km by road
- What is the population of Jhara?981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhara in?Rayagada district (Gunupur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jhara?55.7% (Census 2011)