Jajapur Road
Jajapur Road is a Town and Tehsil in Jajapur District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Jajapur Road Block (CD) is 02974. Total area of jajapur road tehsil is 110 km² including 67.14 km² rural area and 42.78 km² urban area. Jajapur Road tehsil has a population of 98,293 peoples, out of which urban population is 56,946 while rural population is 41,347. Jajapur Road has a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Jajapur Road tehsil has a population density of 894.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 21,133 houses in the sub-district, including 12,271 urban houses and 8,862 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 72.59% population of jajapur road tehsil is literate, out of which 77.03% males and 67.87% females are literate.
List of Villages in Jajapur Road Tehsil
Jajapur Road Tehsil has a total of 46 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jajapur Road Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badaputuli | Dhaneswar | Jajapur Road |
| 2 | Balia Pasi | Laxminagar | Jajapur (38 km) |
| 3 | Barighodha | Ranipada | Jajapur (9 km) |
| 4 | Bhiki Pur | Laxminagar | Jajapur (38 km) |
| 5 | Brahmangan | Khapuriapada | Jajapur (7 km) |
| 6 | Chakua | Khapuriapada | Jajapur (15 km) |
| 7 | Chhatra Kana | Kumbhiragadia | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 8 | Dania Bar | Rachhipur | Jajapur (5 km) |
| 9 | Dhapanki | Dhuligarh | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 10 | Dhuligarh | Dhuligarh | Jajapur (7 km) |
| 11 | Educational Area | N/A | Jajapur Road |
| 12 | Gahira Patuli | Ranipada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 13 | Galiachhanda | Ranipada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 14 | Godigotha | Ollala | Jajapur (12 km) |
| 15 | Gotutha | Khapuriapada | Jajapur (8 km) |
| 16 | Hetagadia | Kumbhiragadia | Jajapur (12 km) |
| 17 | Jagadiha | Kumbhiragadia | Jajapur (13 km) |
| 18 | Jalaka | Khapuriapada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 19 | Jokadia | Pahanga | Jajapur (38 km) |
| 20 | Kaliapal | Ranipada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 21 | Kankadajhar | Ranipada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 22 | Kantipur | Ollala | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 23 | Khaira Dihi | Trijanga | Jajapur (6 km) |
| 24 | Khapuria Pada | Khapuriapada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 25 | Krushnanagar Patna | Laxminagar | Jajapur (38 km) |
| 26 | Krushnnagar | Laxminagar | Jajapur (38 km) |
| 27 | Kumbhirigadia | Kumbhiragadia | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 28 | Labanga | N/A | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 29 | Laxmi Nagar | Laxminagar | Jajapur (38 km) |
| 30 | Mangobindapur | Dhuligarh | Jajapur (8 km) |
| 31 | Marihapur | N/A | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 32 | Marutikar | Kumbhiragadia | Jajapur (7 km) |
| 33 | Mulasar | Ranipada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 34 | Nandakishore Pur | Ranipada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 35 | Nuagan | Trijanga | Jajapur (7 km) |
| 36 | Ollala | Ollala | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 37 | Pahanga | Pahanga | Jajapur (39 km) |
| 38 | Rachhi Pur | Rachhipur | Jajapur (7 km) |
| 39 | Radhanagar | Laxminagar | Jajapur (12 km) |
| 40 | Rampilo | Ollala | Jajapur (12 km) |
| 41 | Ranipada | Ranipada | Jajapur (8 km) |
| 42 | Rautra Pur | Pahanga | Jajapur (38 km) |
| 43 | Sanputuli | Dhaneswar | Jajapur Road |
| 44 | Solagadia | Rachhipur | Jajapur (20 km) |
| 45 | Sorisapata | Khapuriapada | Jajapur (10 km) |
| 46 | Tara Pur | Laxminagar | Jajapur (36 km) |
Population of Jajapur Road Tehsil
The population profile of Jajapur Road Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Jajapur Road's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98,293 | 41,347 | 56,946 |
| Male Population | 50,676 | 21,178 | 29,498 |
| Female Population | 47,617 | 20,169 | 27,448 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,685 | 5,382 | 7,303 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,759 | 2,899 | 3,860 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,926 | 2,483 | 3,443 |
| Literate Population | 71,354 | 28,235 | 43,119 |
| Literate Male Population | 39,036 | 15,683 | 23,353 |
| Literate Female Population | 32,318 | 12,552 | 19,766 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,939 | 13,112 | 13,827 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 11,640 | 5,495 | 6,145 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 15,299 | 7,617 | 7,682 |
| Total Households | 21,133 | 8,862 | 12,271 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jajapur Road Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 22,451 | 14,281 | 8,170 |
| SC Male Population | 11,393 | 7,283 | 4,110 |
| SC Female Population | 11,058 | 6,998 | 4,060 |
| Total ST Population | 10,222 | 3,793 | 6,429 |
| ST Male Population | 5,088 | 1,893 | 3,195 |
| ST Female Population | 5,134 | 1,900 | 3,234 |
| Population Density | 894 / km² | 616 / km² | 1,331 / km² |