Jagannathpur - Kantapada, Cuttack
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Gobindpur and around 27 km from Cuttack. Nuagaongram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 400175. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 754003 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannathpur village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 59 males and 51 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 22 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajalpur | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Paikapada | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bisipada | West | 1.38 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Taradapada | South | 1.92 km |
| Korkora | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Simalda | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Dianpara | West | 2.38 km |
| Nuagangram | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kamasasan | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Cuttack to Jagannathpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Jagannathpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Kantapada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Nuagaongram.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 754003.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur has a total population of 110, including 59 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
There are 23 households in Jagannathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 80.00%. Male literacy is 79.66% and female literacy is 80.39%.