Jhatiapada - Darpan, Jajpur

Jhatiapada is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Badachana and around 70 km from Jajapur . Salapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhatiapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhatiapada is 401604. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 754296 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Jhatiapada 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 Jhatiapada

According to the 2011 Census, Jhatiapada village had a total population of 236 people, including 131 males and 105 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 802 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 44.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhatiapada

Jhatiapada 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 Jhatiapada

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhatiapada. The nearest railway station is Barithengarh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Jhatiapada is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Jhatiapada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhatiapada

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

Health Facilities in Jhatiapada

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

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