Gajendrapur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur

Gajendrapur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Korai and around 48 km from Jajapur . Kantore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajendrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajendrapur is 400674. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Gajendrapur 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 Gajendrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Gajendrapur village had a total population of 757 people, including 405 males and 352 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.70%, with male literacy at 92.05% and female literacy at 80.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.

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

Nearby Villages of Gajendrapur

Gajendrapur 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 Gajendrapur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gajendrapur. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Gajendrapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Gajendrapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajendrapur

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

Health Facilities in Gajendrapur

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

FAQs about Gajendrapur