Jangada - Rayagada, Gajapati
Jangada is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Garabandha and around 79 km from Paralakhemundi. S.karadasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangada is 414910. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 761210 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jangada 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.
Nearby Villages of Jangada
Jangada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanagan | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Antarsing | North | 1.24 km |
| Y.engarasingi | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Arasahi | East | 1.89 km |
| Kerandi | North | 2.10 km |
| Jakar | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Lakida | North | 2.83 km |
| Ellasara | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Dabarusingi | East | 3.18 km |
| Lothuru | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jangada. The nearest railway station is Summadevi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Jangada is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jangada is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jangada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jangada
Where is Jangada located?
Jangada village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangada is S.karadasingi.
What is the pincode of Jangada?
The pincode of Jangada is 761210.