Jautukapasi - Parajang, Dhenkanal
Jautukapasi is a village situated in the Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parajang and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Badajhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jautukapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jautukapasi is 402273. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 759120 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jautukapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jautukapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Jautukapasi village had a total population of 484 people, including 240 males and 244 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.49%, with male literacy at 89.71% and female literacy at 71.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 484 | 240 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 183 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Jautukapasi
Jautukapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapasira | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Badajhara | North | 1.79 km |
| Basoi | South | 2.93 km |
| Barihapur | West | 3.57 km |
| Muktapasi | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Sagarnali | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Kankadasoda | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Kantor | West | 5.52 km |
| Alekhapatana | South | 5.55 km |
| Bhejipada | West | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jautukapasi
Public transport in the Jautukapasi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Burhapanka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Jautukapasi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Jautukapasi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jautukapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jautukapasi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jautukapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jautukapasi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jautukapasi
Where is Jautukapasi located?
Jautukapasi village is located in Parajang Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jautukapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jautukapasi is Badajhara.
What is the pincode of Jautukapasi?
The pincode of Jautukapasi is 759120.
What is the population of Jautukapasi?
Jautukapasi had a total population of 484, including 240 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Jautukapasi?
Jautukapasi had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jautukapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jautukapasi was 80.49%. Male literacy was 89.71% and female literacy was 71.36%.