Jharpada - Debagarh, Deogarh
Jharpada is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Reamal and around 26 km from Debagarh. Talkundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharpada is 383260. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Jharpada 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 Jharpada
According to the 2011 Census, Jharpada village had a total population of 80 people, including 45 males and 35 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 48.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Jharpada
Jharpada 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 Jharpada
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jharpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Jharpada is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Jharpada is about 26 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 Jharpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharpada
Where is Jharpada located?
Jharpada village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharpada is Talkundi.
What is the pincode of Jharpada?
The pincode of Jharpada is 768109.
What is the population of Jharpada?
Jharpada had a total population of 80, including 45 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Jharpada?
Jharpada had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharpada was 68.57%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 48.39%.