Pubasahi - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Pubasahi is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Mangalpur and around 16 km from Jajapur . Biruan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pubasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pubasahi is 402136. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 755006 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pubasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pubasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Pubasahi village had a total population of 954 people, including 467 males and 487 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.29%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 78.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
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 | 954 | 467 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 360 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 107 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Pubasahi
Pubasahi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirjapur | South | 0.96 km |
| Champeipal | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Kuanarpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Biruhan | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Panjara Sahi | North | 1.60 km |
| Bhanara | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Taranga Sagarpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Senanda | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Odei (mangalpur) | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Grama Nandi Pur | South-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pubasahi
Pubasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Pubasahi is about 16 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 Pubasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pubasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pubasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pubasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pubasahi
Where is Pubasahi located?
Pubasahi village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pubasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pubasahi is Biruan.
What is the pincode of Pubasahi?
The pincode of Pubasahi is 755006.
What is the population of Pubasahi?
Pubasahi had a total population of 954, including 467 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Pubasahi?
Pubasahi had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pubasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pubasahi was 84.29%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 78.04%.