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
According to the 2011 Census, Jaleswarpur village had a total population of 1,684 people, including 872 males and 812 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.42%, with male literacy at 88.49% and female literacy at 69.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,684, including 872 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Jaleswarpur?
Jaleswarpur had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaleswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaleswarpur was 79.42%. Male literacy was 88.49% and female literacy was 69.68%.