Jantaragada - Patrapur, Ganjam
Jantaragada is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 81 km from Jarada and around 103 km from Chatrapur. Turubudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jantaragada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jantaragada is 413173. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 761209 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Jantaragada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jantaragada
As per Census 2011, Jantaragada village has a total population of 672 people, consisting of 330 males and 342 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 557 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jantaragada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 330 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 280 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 102 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 228 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Jantaragada
Jantaragada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jantaragada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jantaragada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Jantaragada is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jantaragada is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jantaragada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jantaragada 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 Jantaragada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jantaragada 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 Jantaragada
Where is Jantaragada located?
Jantaragada village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jantaragada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jantaragada is Turubudi.
What is the pincode of Jantaragada?
The pincode of Jantaragada is 761209.
What is the population of Jantaragada?
Jantaragada has a total population of 672, including 330 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Jantaragada?
There are 145 households in Jantaragada.
What is the literacy rate in Jantaragada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jantaragada is 23.81%. Male literacy is 30.91% and female literacy is 16.96%.