Jasuapur - Mahanga, Cuttack
Jasuapur is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Mahanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasuapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasuapur is 399536. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 754206 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jasuapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jasuapur
As per Census 2011, Jasuapur village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 394 males and 376 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jasuapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 394 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 221 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 305 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 89 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Jasuapur
Jasuapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pallisahi | South | 1.11 km |
| Kusundaspur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Sutarpada | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Mahanga | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Budhukunia | North | 1.46 km |
| Kedareswar | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Adhanga | South | 1.72 km |
| Kaudkola | East | 1.72 km |
| Bhanraj | West | 1.79 km |
| Dharosyamsundarpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasuapur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jasuapur. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 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 Jasuapur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jasuapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasuapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jasuapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasuapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jasuapur
Where is Jasuapur located?
Jasuapur village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jasuapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasuapur is Mahanga.
What is the pincode of Jasuapur?
The pincode of Jasuapur is 754206.
What is the population of Jasuapur?
Jasuapur has a total population of 770, including 394 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Jasuapur?
There are 196 households in Jasuapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jasuapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasuapur is 71.56%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 65.43%.