Jadupur - Gandia, Dhenkanal
Jadupur is a village situated in the Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandia and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Kabera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupur is 402734. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 759016 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jadupur
According to the 2011 Census, Jadupur village had a total population of 89 people, including 42 males and 47 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.58%, with male literacy at 55.88% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 23 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Jadupur
Jadupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chabisakuda | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Dadhisinga | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Madhapur | North | 1.90 km |
| Dalsingamarthapur | East | 1.95 km |
| Jamusara | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kankalunda | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Chirulei | South | 2.69 km |
| Aruhan | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Kabera | North | 3.05 km |
| Aghariapada | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadupur
Jadupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhenkanal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Jadupur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jadupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jadupur
Where is Jadupur located?
Jadupur village is located in Gandia Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadupur is Kabera.
What is the pincode of Jadupur?
The pincode of Jadupur is 759016.
What is the population of Jadupur?
Jadupur had a total population of 89, including 42 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Jadupur?
Jadupur had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupur was 56.58%. Male literacy was 55.88% and female literacy was 57.14%.