Jayasingi - Surada, Ganjam
Jayasingi is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Gopalapur Sasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayasingi is 410869. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Jayasingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jayasingi
According to the 2011 Census, Jayasingi village had a total population of 838 people, including 387 males and 451 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.43%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 48.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
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 | 838 | 387 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 152 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 245 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 142 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Jayasingi
Jayasingi 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 Jayasingi
Jayasingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Jayasingi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jayasingi is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayasingi 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 Jayasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayasingi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jayasingi
Where is Jayasingi located?
Jayasingi village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jayasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayasingi is Gopalapur Sasan.
What is the pincode of Jayasingi?
The pincode of Jayasingi is 761108.
What is the population of Jayasingi?
Jayasingi had a total population of 838, including 387 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Jayasingi?
Jayasingi had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayasingi was 59.43%. Male literacy was 72.70% and female literacy was 48.25%.