Jeura - Sanakhemundi, Ganjam

Jeura is a village situated in the Sanakhemundi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Patapur and around 71 km from Chatrapur. Jura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeura is 412390. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Jeura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jeura

As per Census 2011, Jeura village has a total population of 2,335 people, consisting of 1,229 males and 1,106 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jeura

Jeura 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 Jeura

Jeura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Jeura is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jeura is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jeura

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

Health Facilities in Jeura

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

FAQs about Jeura