Jyotisingpur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Jyotisingpur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandabali and around 65 km from Bhadrak. Madhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jyotisingpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyotisingpur is 395372. The village covers a total geographical area of 411 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jyotisingpur 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 Jyotisingpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jyotisingpur village had a total population of 1,228 people, including 647 males and 581 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.74%, with male literacy at 93.43% and female literacy at 79.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406.
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 | 1,228 | 647 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 512 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 135 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Jyotisingpur
Jyotisingpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhapur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Nandapur | West | 1.98 km |
| Bhuinpur | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Baulajoda | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Purastampur | South | 2.45 km |
| Sanasingpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Gobindapur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Palatpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Purusottam Pur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Mulakaema | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jyotisingpur
Public transport in the Jyotisingpur 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 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jyotisingpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Jyotisingpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jyotisingpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jyotisingpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jyotisingpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jyotisingpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jyotisingpur
Where is Jyotisingpur located?
Jyotisingpur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jyotisingpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jyotisingpur is Madhapur.
What is the pincode of Jyotisingpur?
The pincode of Jyotisingpur is 756133.
What is the population of Jyotisingpur?
Jyotisingpur had a total population of 1,228, including 647 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Jyotisingpur?
Jyotisingpur had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jyotisingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyotisingpur was 86.74%. Male literacy was 93.43% and female literacy was 79.31%.