Jaganathpur - Mohana, Gajapati

Jaganathpur is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Dhadiamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaganathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaganathpur is 413929. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Jaganathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jaganathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jaganathpur village had a total population of 234 people, including 121 males and 113 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.41%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaganathpur

Jaganathpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaganathpur

Jaganathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Jaganathpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jaganathpur is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaganathpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaganathpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaganathpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaganathpur village are given below:

FAQs about Jaganathpur