Juragura - Boudh
Juragura is a village situated in the Boudh tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Manamunda and around 35 km from Baudh. Khaliapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Juragura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juragura is 417936. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 762015 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Juragura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Juragura
According to the 2011 Census, Juragura village had a total population of 132 people, including 60 males and 72 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 58.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 16 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Juragura
Juragura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talapadar | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Manupali | East | 1.33 km |
| Khairamal | West | 1.69 km |
| Kadopadar | North | 1.90 km |
| Raxa | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kumarakani | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Tabada | West | 2.84 km |
| Kandhariapada | East | 3.26 km |
| Maheswarpinda | North | 3.40 km |
| Jamatangi | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Juragura
Juragura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 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 Sonapur to Juragura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Juragura is about 35 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 Juragura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juragura 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 Juragura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juragura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Juragura
Where is Juragura located?
Juragura village is located in Boudh Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Juragura?
The Gram Panchayat of Juragura is Khaliapali.
What is the pincode of Juragura?
The pincode of Juragura is 762015.
What is the population of Juragura?
Juragura had a total population of 132, including 60 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Juragura?
Juragura had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juragura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juragura was 68.97%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 58.06%.