Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Jagannathpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jagannathpur unique in its vibrant Kamakshyanagar-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Jagannathpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jagannathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagannathpur is 402407. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759039. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Jagannathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jagannathpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jagannathpur
Population of Jagannathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur has a total population of about 1,338, with approximately 681 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.50%, with male literacy at about 83.11% and female literacy near 71.69%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagannathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 681 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 258 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 566 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 115 | 186 |
Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagannathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jagannathpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagannathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagannathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagannathpur
- Where is Jagannathpur located?
- Jagannathpur village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
- Jagannathpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
- The pincode of Jagannathpur is 759039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagannathpur is 1,338, with 681 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagannathpur is 77.50%. The male literacy rate is 83.11%, while the female literacy rate is 71.69%.