Amrutia - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Amrutia is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Panikoili and around 25 km from Jajapur . Amrutia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrutia is 400796. The village covers a total geographical area of 621 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Amrutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrutia
According to the 2011 Census, Amrutia village had a total population of 2,250 people, including 1,107 males and 1,143 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 75.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 2,250 | 1,107 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 136 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 256 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,610 | 864 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 243 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Amrutia
Amrutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palasa | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Tarapada | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Banhara | East | 1.87 km |
| Koutura | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Barundai | North | 1.93 km |
| Banahara | East | 2.02 km |
| Bantala | West | 2.03 km |
| Bartamana | South | 2.50 km |
| Bangarkote | North | 2.67 km |
| Depada | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrutia
Amrutia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Amrutia is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Amrutia is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrutia 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amrutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrutia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amrutia
Where is Amrutia located?
Amrutia village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amrutia?
Amrutia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrutia?
The pincode of Amrutia is 755043.
What is the population of Amrutia?
Amrutia had a total population of 2,250, including 1,107 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Amrutia?
Amrutia had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrutia was 82.06%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 75.28%.