Jayapur - Patrapur, Ganjam
Jayapur is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Jarada and around 65 km from Chatrapur. Brahman Nuagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayapur is 413291. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 761006 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jayapur 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 Jayapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jayapur village had a total population of 919 people, including 434 males and 485 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.67%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 51.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 919 | 434 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 305 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 129 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Jayapur
Jayapur 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 Jayapur
Jayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jayapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chhatrapur to Jayapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jayapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayapur 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jayapur
Where is Jayapur located?
Jayapur village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayapur is Brahman Nuagam.
What is the pincode of Jayapur?
The pincode of Jayapur is 761006.
What is the population of Jayapur?
Jayapur had a total population of 919, including 434 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Jayapur?
Jayapur had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayapur was 64.67%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 51.38%.