Janardanpur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Janardanpur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Kujang and around 51 km from Jagatsinghapur . Chatua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janardanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janardanpur is 397259. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Janardanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janardanpur
As per Census 2011, Janardanpur village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 241 males and 259 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janardanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 241 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 212 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Janardanpur
Janardanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karatutha | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Chatua | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Patapur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Nachhipura | West | 1.62 km |
| Arakhia | North | 1.89 km |
| Balipari | East | 1.93 km |
| Jaganathapur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Guruguria | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Manapur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Badabandha | East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janardanpur
Janardanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Janardanpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Janardanpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janardanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janardanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Janardanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janardanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janardanpur
Where is Janardanpur located?
Janardanpur village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janardanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Janardanpur is Chatua.
What is the pincode of Janardanpur?
The pincode of Janardanpur is 754141.
What is the population of Janardanpur?
Janardanpur has a total population of 500, including 241 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Janardanpur?
There are 132 households in Janardanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Janardanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janardanpur is 84.20%. Male literacy is 87.97% and female literacy is 80.69%.