Janara - Dangadi, Jajpur
Janara is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Tomka and around 63 km from Jajapur . Gobardhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janara is 400495. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 755020 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Janara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janara
According to the 2011 Census, Janara village had a total population of 399 people, including 200 males and 199 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.70%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 69.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 399 | 200 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 146 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 54 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Janara
Janara 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 Janara
Janara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Janara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Janara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Janara is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Janara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janara 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janara
Where is Janara located?
Janara village is located in Dangadi Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janara?
The Gram Panchayat of Janara is Gobardhanpur.
What is the pincode of Janara?
The pincode of Janara is 755020.
What is the population of Janara?
Janara had a total population of 399, including 200 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Janara?
Janara had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janara was 76.70%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 69.27%.