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

According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village had a total population of 238 people, including 119 males and 119 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.67%, with male literacy at 89.09% and female literacy at 86.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Jagannathpur