Jahangirpur - Niali, Cuttack
Jahangirpur is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Ratnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahangirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahangirpur is 400370. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jahangirpur 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 Jahangirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jahangirpur village had a total population of 539 people, including 286 males and 253 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.80%, with male literacy at 90.94% and female literacy at 78.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 539 | 286 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 231 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 55 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Jahangirpur
Jahangirpur 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 Jahangirpur
Jahangirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Jahangirpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahangirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahangirpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahangirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahangirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahangirpur
Where is Jahangirpur located?
Jahangirpur village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahangirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahangirpur is Ratnapur.
What is the pincode of Jahangirpur?
The pincode of Jahangirpur is 754004.
What is the population of Jahangirpur?
Jahangirpur had a total population of 539, including 286 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Jahangirpur?
Jahangirpur had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahangirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangirpur was 84.80%. Male literacy was 90.94% and female literacy was 78.11%.