Jalda is a census town in Sundargarh district in the Indian state of Odisha.

Jalda
Town
Jalda is located in Odisha
Jalda
Jalda
Location in Odisha, India
Jalda is located in India
Jalda
Jalda
Jalda (India)
Coordinates: 22°11′28″N 84°50′34″E / 22.191°N 84.8428°E / 22.191; 84.8428
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictSundargarh
Population
 (2001)
 • Total11,957
Languages
 • OfficialOdia
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
769043
Vehicle registrationOD-14
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[1] Jalda had a population of 11,957. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jalda has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 52%. In Jalda, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Jalda is divided into Jalda A Block, Jalda B Block and Jalda C Block.

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.