Jalasarapur - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Jalasarapur is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Kuakhia and around 28 km from Jajapur . Rasulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalasarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalasarapur is 401495. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jalasarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalasarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalasarapur village had a total population of 748 people, including 345 males and 403 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.56%, with male literacy at 97.27% and female literacy at 88.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 748 | 345 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 41 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 285 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 60 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Jalasarapur
Jalasarapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalasarapur | North | 0.00 km |
| Santarapur | East | 0.74 km |
| Chandamohina | West | 0.80 km |
| Bedapur | West | 1.30 km |
| Jahal | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Naraharipur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Badachapoi | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Sadakpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Rakhi | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Rajendrapur | North-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalasarapur
Public transport in the Jalasarapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Jalasarapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalasarapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalasarapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalasarapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalasarapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalasarapur
Where is Jalasarapur located?
Jalasarapur village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalasarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalasarapur is Rasulpur.
What is the pincode of Jalasarapur?
The pincode of Jalasarapur is 755009.
What is the population of Jalasarapur?
Jalasarapur had a total population of 748, including 345 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Jalasarapur?
Jalasarapur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalasarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalasarapur was 92.56%. Male literacy was 97.27% and female literacy was 88.50%.