Janapada - Nuagad, Gajapati

Janapada is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from R.udaygiri and around 50 km from Paralakhemundi. Tabarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janapada is 414221. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Janapada 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 Janapada

As per Census 2011, Janapada village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 101 males and 97 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janapada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Janapada

Janapada 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 Janapada

Janapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Janapada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Janapada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janapada

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

Health Facilities in Janapada

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

FAQs about Janapada