Jayapur - Athmallik, Angul

Jayapur is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Thakurgarh and around 60 km from Anugul . Sanahula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayapur is 405061. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Jayapur 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 Jayapur

According to the 2011 Census, Jayapur village had a total population of 129 people, including 66 males and 63 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.69%, with male literacy at 22.00% and female literacy at 15.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jayapur

Jayapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jayapur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jayapur. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Jayapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jayapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jayapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jayapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayapur village are given below:

FAQs about Jayapur