Jaleswarpur - Bhograi, Balasore
Jaleswarpur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Bhograi and around 70 km from Baleshwar. Jaleswarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaleswarpur is 391637. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jaleswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaleswarpur
As per Census 2011, Jaleswarpur village has a total population of 1,684 people, consisting of 872 males and 812 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,185 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaleswarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,684 | 872 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 193 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 684 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 188 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Jaleswarpur
Jaleswarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehurda | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Haripur-1 | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Batagan | North | 1.75 km |
| Nidhubani | East | 2.09 km |
| Ghantilodi(ghantiadi) | South | 2.09 km |
| Baghrukhi | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Santeghari | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Parulia | North | 2.96 km |
| Naiduli | South | 3.01 km |
| Palusia | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaleswarpur
Jaleswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Jaleswarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jaleswarpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaleswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaleswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaleswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaleswarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jaleswarpur
Where is Jaleswarpur located?
Jaleswarpur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaleswarpur?
Jaleswarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaleswarpur?
The pincode of Jaleswarpur is 756036.
What is the population of Jaleswarpur?
Jaleswarpur has a total population of 1,684, including 872 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Jaleswarpur?
There are 391 households in Jaleswarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaleswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaleswarpur is 70.37%. Male literacy is 78.44% and female literacy is 61.70%.