Jurasamantarapur - Sanakhemundi, Ganjam
Jurasamantarapur is a village situated in the Sanakhemundi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Patapur and around 72 km from Chatrapur. Jura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jurasamantarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jurasamantarapur is 412391. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Jurasamantarapur 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 Jurasamantarapur
As per Census 2011, Jurasamantarapur village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 116 males and 138 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,189 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 156 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jurasamantarapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 116 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 64 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Jurasamantarapur
Jurasamantarapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayapur | North | 0.90 km |
| Narasingagada | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Jeura | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Uttama | North | 1.72 km |
| Pipiliguda | West | 1.73 km |
| Gangapur | South | 2.00 km |
| Kaduapolli | West | 2.14 km |
| Sampadaraghunathpur | East | 2.30 km |
| Palaspur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Pratapgiripentho | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jurasamantarapur
Jurasamantarapur 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 125.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Jurasamantarapur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jurasamantarapur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jurasamantarapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jurasamantarapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jurasamantarapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jurasamantarapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jurasamantarapur
Where is Jurasamantarapur located?
Jurasamantarapur village is located in Sanakhemundi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jurasamantarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jurasamantarapur is Jura.
What is the pincode of Jurasamantarapur?
The pincode of Jurasamantarapur is 761013.
What is the population of Jurasamantarapur?
Jurasamantarapur has a total population of 254, including 116 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Jurasamantarapur?
There are 55 households in Jurasamantarapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jurasamantarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurasamantarapur is 38.58%. Male literacy is 44.83% and female literacy is 33.33%.