Jaripal - Chhendipada, Angul
Jaripal is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Chhendipada and around 57 km from Anugul . Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaripal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaripal is 404446. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 759141 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Jaripal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaripal
As per Census 2011, Jaripal village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 264 males and 259 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaripal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 264 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 174 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 90 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Jaripal
Jaripal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhejidiha | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Bhatapal | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Patrapada Jungle | South | 1.62 km |
| Samala Maliha | East | 2.60 km |
| Telisahi | West | 2.84 km |
| Khirabereni | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Karnapal | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Patrapada | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Nuagan | West | 3.11 km |
| Barasahi | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaripal
Public transport in the Jaripal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Jaripal is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaripal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaripal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaripal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaripal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaripal
Where is Jaripal located?
Jaripal village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaripal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaripal is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Jaripal?
The pincode of Jaripal is 759141.
What is the population of Jaripal?
Jaripal has a total population of 523, including 264 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Jaripal?
There are 117 households in Jaripal.
What is the literacy rate in Jaripal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaripal is 58.51%. Male literacy is 65.91% and female literacy is 50.97%.