Janisahi - Baramba, Cuttack
Janisahi is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Badamba and around 130 km from Cuttack. Janisahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janisahi is 398788. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Janisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Janisahi village had a total population of 1,291 people, including 663 males and 628 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.48%, with male literacy at 84.15% and female literacy at 68.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 1,291 | 663 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 499 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 164 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Janisahi
Janisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damangadia | West | 0.94 km |
| Krishnachanrapur | North | 1.19 km |
| Khalidhip | South | 1.23 km |
| Kesabereni | East | 1.35 km |
| Beliapal | West | 1.73 km |
| Karadibandha | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Gagana | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Gopapur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Gamei | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Khairpanga | North-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janisahi
Janisahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hindol Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| 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 Badamba to Janisahi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Janisahi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Janisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janisahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janisahi
Where is Janisahi located?
Janisahi village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janisahi?
Janisahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janisahi?
The pincode of Janisahi is 754031.
What is the population of Janisahi?
Janisahi had a total population of 1,291, including 663 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Janisahi?
Janisahi had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janisahi was 76.48%. Male literacy was 84.15% and female literacy was 68.29%.