Jenapur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Jenapur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Bansada and around 63 km from Bhadrak. Bijayanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jenapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jenapur is 395559. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jenapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jenapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jenapur village had a total population of 200 people, including 102 males and 98 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.05%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 43.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 69 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 33 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Jenapur
Jenapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliapat | South | 1.21 km |
| Nuagaon | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Gouradeipur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Begunia | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Singiti | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Mruganayani | West | 1.96 km |
| Junuda | North | 2.18 km |
| Banchhanidhipur | South | 2.50 km |
| Nalagohira | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Saranaichhapur | South-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jenapur
Public transport in the Jenapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Jenapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Jenapur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jenapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jenapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jenapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jenapur 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 Jenapur
Where is Jenapur located?
Jenapur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jenapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jenapur is Bijayanagar.
What is the pincode of Jenapur?
The pincode of Jenapur is 756129.
What is the population of Jenapur?
Jenapur had a total population of 200, including 102 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Jenapur?
Jenapur had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jenapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jenapur was 62.05%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 43.04%.