Jagannathpur - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhamanagar and around 15 km from Bhadrak. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 394602. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jagannathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannathpur village has a total population of 238 people, consisting of 119 males and 119 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalamandua | South | 0.60 km |
| Mirhasanpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Ohabpura | South | 1.94 km |
| Bishnupur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bibhutipur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Balabhadrapur | East | 2.18 km |
| Padinarayanpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Kantapara | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Adampur | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 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 Bhadrak to Jagannathpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 756117.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur has a total population of 238, including 119 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
There are 55 households in Jagannathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 80.67%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 78.99%.