Jogiagula - Kodala, Ganjam
Jogiagula is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kodala and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Kalimaghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogiagula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogiagula is 411720. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 761032 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jogiagula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogiagula
According to the 2011 Census, Jogiagula village had a total population of 632 people, including 271 males and 361 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,332 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.12%, with male literacy at 92.37% and female literacy at 76.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 632 | 271 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 218 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 53 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Jogiagula
Jogiagula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagilipadara | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Ramapalli | East | 1.65 km |
| Kalimeghi | West | 1.69 km |
| Sarania | North | 2.00 km |
| Khaladi | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Marudipalli | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kandharanipada | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Nityanandapalli | West | 2.67 km |
| Satanala | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Mathaberhampur | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogiagula
Public transport in the Jogiagula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambha, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kodala to Jogiagula is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jogiagula is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogiagula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogiagula 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 Jogiagula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogiagula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jogiagula
Where is Jogiagula located?
Jogiagula village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogiagula?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogiagula is Kalimaghi.
What is the pincode of Jogiagula?
The pincode of Jogiagula is 761032.
What is the population of Jogiagula?
Jogiagula had a total population of 632, including 271 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Jogiagula?
Jogiagula had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogiagula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogiagula was 83.12%. Male literacy was 92.37% and female literacy was 76.32%.