Jagannathi - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Jagannathi is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Basudebpur and around 44 km from Bhadrak. Sudarsanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathi is 394919. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jagannathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathi
As per Census 2011, Jagannathi village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 408 males and 476 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 408 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 322 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 86 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathi
Jagannathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudarsanpur | South-West | 0.30 km |
| Olagara | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Baincha | East | 1.67 km |
| Gud | North | 2.21 km |
| Suan | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Iswarpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Artung | North | 2.80 km |
| Sankharu | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Kalidaspur | West | 3.75 km |
| Aharpur | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathi
Public transport in the Jagannathi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Basudebpur to Jagannathi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Jagannathi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathi
Where is Jagannathi located?
Jagannathi village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathi is Sudarsanpur.
What is the pincode of Jagannathi?
The pincode of Jagannathi is 756125.
What is the population of Jagannathi?
Jagannathi has a total population of 884, including 408 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathi?
There are 227 households in Jagannathi.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathi is 74.77%. Male literacy is 78.92% and female literacy is 71.22%.