Pritipur - Binjharpur, Jajpur

Pritipur is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Binjharpur and around 20 km from Jajapur . Pritipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pritipur is 401890. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 755004 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Pritipur

As per Census 2011, Pritipur village has a total population of 2,163 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 1,151 females. The village has 500 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,504 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Pritipur

Pritipur 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 Pritipur

Pritipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Pritipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pritipur

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

Health Facilities in Pritipur

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

FAQs about Pritipur