Jarapada Village - Chhendipada, Angul

Jarapada is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Jarapada and around 26 km from Anugul . Jarapada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarapada is 404317. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 759149 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Jarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jarapada

As per Census 2011, Jarapada village has a total population of 2,035 people, consisting of 1,042 males and 993 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,369 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarapada are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,035 1,042 993
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 117 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) 100 47 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 134 64 70
Literate Population 1,369 780 589
Illiterate Population 666 262 404

Nearby Villages of Jarapada

Jarapada 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)
GopinathapurWest1.31 km
JarapadapanasahiSouth1.43 km
JarapadajungleNorth-East1.63 km
JerangWest1.79 km
TukudaSouth-East2.02 km
BhagirathipurNorth-West2.16 km
ParaSouth-West2.69 km
SauriaWest2.88 km
OdkapaEast2.92 km
DurgapurpansahiNorth3.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jarapada

Jarapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Jarapada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jarapada is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jarapada

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jarapada

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jarapada

Where is Jarapada located?

Jarapada village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jarapada?

Jarapada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jarapada?

The pincode of Jarapada is 759149.

What is the population of Jarapada?

Jarapada has a total population of 2,035, including 1,042 males and 993 females.

How many households are there in Jarapada?

There are 432 households in Jarapada.

What is the literacy rate in Jarapada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarapada is 67.27%. Male literacy is 74.86% and female literacy is 59.32%.