Jagannathpur - Athmallik, Angul
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Kiakata and around 110 km from Anugul . Tusar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 404906. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jagannathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village had a total population of 195 people, including 90 males and 105 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.75%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 41.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidheswarpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Bhandarimunda | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bajapur | North | 1.48 km |
| Kadalimunda | East | 1.54 km |
| Bhangamaliha | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Dhanukhola | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Dhauragoth | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Barataila | South | 2.43 km |
| Tushar | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Bahalabeda | West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Public transport in the Jagannathpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Jagannathpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jagannathpur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Tusar.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 759126.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had a total population of 195, including 90 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur was 48.75%. Male literacy was 56.76% and female literacy was 41.86%.