Babujangabazar - Darpan, Jajpur
Babujangabazar is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Badachana and around 63 km from Jajapur . Chhatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babujangabazar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babujangabazar is 401760. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 754023 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Babujangabazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babujangabazar
According to the 2011 Census, Babujangabazar village had a total population of 206 people, including 95 males and 111 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.52%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 82.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 206 | 95 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 15 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Babujangabazar
Babujangabazar 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 Babujangabazar
Babujangabazar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babujangabazar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Babujangabazar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Babujangabazar 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 Babujangabazar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babujangabazar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babujangabazar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babujangabazar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babujangabazar
Where is Babujangabazar located?
Babujangabazar village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babujangabazar?
The Gram Panchayat of Babujangabazar is Chhatia.
What is the pincode of Babujangabazar?
The pincode of Babujangabazar is 754023.
What is the population of Babujangabazar?
Babujangabazar had a total population of 206, including 95 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Babujangabazar?
Babujangabazar had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babujangabazar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babujangabazar was 88.52%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 82.83%.