Mrutunjayapur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Mrutunjayapur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Korai and around 33 km from Jajapur . Dhaneswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mrutunjayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mrutunjayapur is 400778. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mrutunjayapur 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 Mrutunjayapur
As per Census 2011, Mrutunjayapur village has a total population of 1,674 people, consisting of 887 males and 787 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,326 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 799 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mrutunjayapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 887 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 105 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 428 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 731 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 156 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Mrutunjayapur
Mrutunjayapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharajabatira | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Ranasarapur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Charada | North | 1.34 km |
| Dhaneswar | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Begana | South | 1.37 km |
| Aladajalasarpur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Khajiria | East | 1.82 km |
| Brahmanda | North | 2.26 km |
| Chillipada | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Fazalpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mrutunjayapur
Mrutunjayapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mrutunjayapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Mrutunjayapur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mrutunjayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mrutunjayapur 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 Mrutunjayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mrutunjayapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mrutunjayapur
Where is Mrutunjayapur located?
Mrutunjayapur village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mrutunjayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mrutunjayapur is Dhaneswar.
What is the pincode of Mrutunjayapur?
The pincode of Mrutunjayapur is 755022.
What is the population of Mrutunjayapur?
Mrutunjayapur has a total population of 1,674, including 887 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Mrutunjayapur?
There are 399 households in Mrutunjayapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mrutunjayapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mrutunjayapur is 79.21%. Male literacy is 82.41% and female literacy is 75.60%.