Jagannathpur - Barkot, Deogarh
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Barkot and around 41 km from Debagarh. Singhsal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 382836. The village covers a total geographical area of 399 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 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 Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannathpur village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 115 males and 114 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 115 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 82 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 33 | 59 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhuri | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Mardang | South | 1.39 km |
| Megha-farsanpur (chatiapali) | North | 1.56 km |
| Lakhapali | South | 1.60 km |
| Narasinghamunda | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Salabereni | South | 2.47 km |
| Dhatukipali | West | 3.18 km |
| Balani | South | 3.20 km |
| Thakurpali | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Masanita | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Public transport in the Jagannathpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debagarh to Jagannathpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Jagannathpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Singhsal.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 768110.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur has a total population of 229, including 115 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
There are 63 households in Jagannathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 59.83%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 48.25%.