Jujgaon - Attabira, Bargarh
Jujgaon is a village situated in the Attabira tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attabira and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kharmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jujgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jujgaon is 380875. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 768027 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Jujgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jujgaon
As per Census 2011, Jujgaon village has a total population of 1,249 people, consisting of 640 males and 609 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 608 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 823 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jujgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 640 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 420 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 377 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 263 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Jujgaon
Jujgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantal | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kharmunda | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Nuapara | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Chuldhar | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Runipali | North | 2.86 km |
| Tangarpali | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Ghanghati | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Lachida | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Banda | South | 4.22 km |
| Junani | North | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jujgaon
Jujgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Jujgaon is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jujgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jujgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jujgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jujgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jujgaon
Where is Jujgaon located?
Jujgaon village is located in Attabira Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jujgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jujgaon is Kharmunda.
What is the pincode of Jujgaon?
The pincode of Jujgaon is 768027.
What is the population of Jujgaon?
Jujgaon has a total population of 1,249, including 640 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Jujgaon?
There are 278 households in Jujgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Jujgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jujgaon is 51.32%. Male literacy is 58.91% and female literacy is 43.35%.