Jaleswar
Sign in to saveJaleswar is a town located in the Balasore district of Odisha, in India. It consists of 144 villages, with four major areas: Bada Bazar, Nua Bazar, Station Bazar, and Purana Bazar. Jaleswar is considered one of the new municipalities in the state, and Jaleswar forms a state assembly constituency along with Balipal Block.
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Place details
- Locality
- Jaleswar
- Region
- Odisha
- Country
- India
- Population
- 25,747
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jaleswar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Odisha#India
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Odisha, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Odisha
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Balasore
- Settlement.leader_title
- MLA
- Settlement.leader_name
- Aswani Patra
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Balasore district
- Area
- +17.90
- Elevation
- +16
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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Jaleswar is a town located in the Balasore district of Odisha, in India. It consists of 144 villages, with four major areas: Bada Bazar, Nua Bazar, Station Bazar, and Purana Bazar. Jaleswar is considered one of the new municipalities in the state, and Jaleswar forms a state assembly constituency along with Balipal Block.
==Demographics== According to the 2001 India census, the town of Jaleswar had a population of 21,382 inhabitants, 51% male and 49% female. The town has a 78% literacy rate versus a 59.5% national average. Male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Jaleswar, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. According to the 2011 India census, Jaleswar had a population of 25,747 inhabitants, 52% male and 48% female. There are about 144 inhabited census villages; 30 villages have a population below 200. Jaleswar is considered one of the new municipalities in the state. ===Languages===