Jogindrapur - Kantamal, Boudh
Jogindrapur is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Manamunda and around 57 km from Baudh. Jogindrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogindrapur is 417989. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 762016 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jogindrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogindrapur
As per Census 2011, Jogindrapur village has a total population of 812 people, consisting of 428 males and 384 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogindrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 428 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 335 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 93 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Jogindrapur
Jogindrapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jogindrapur
Jogindrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Jogindrapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Jogindrapur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogindrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogindrapur 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 Jogindrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogindrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jogindrapur
Where is Jogindrapur located?
Jogindrapur village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogindrapur?
Jogindrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogindrapur?
The pincode of Jogindrapur is 762016.
What is the population of Jogindrapur?
Jogindrapur has a total population of 812, including 428 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Jogindrapur?
There are 218 households in Jogindrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jogindrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogindrapur is 70.57%. Male literacy is 78.27% and female literacy is 61.98%.