Jayantpur
Jayantpur is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Mahaling is the gram panchayat of Jayantpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jayantpur unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Jayantpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jayantpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jayantpur is 423579. The village spans a total geographical area of 578 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Jayantpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jayantpur
Population of Jayantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jayantpur has a total population of about 410, with approximately 207 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 379. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.93%, with male literacy at about 44.93% and female literacy near 20.69%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jayantpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 207 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 6 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 186 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 93 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 114 | 161 |
Connectivity of Jayantpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jayantpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jayantpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jayantpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jayantpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jayantpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jayantpur
- Where is Jayantpur located?
- Jayantpur village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jayantpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jayantpur is Mahaling (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jayantpur?
- The pincode of Jayantpur is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jayantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jayantpur is 410, with 207 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Jayantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jayantpur village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jayantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jayantpur is 32.93%. The male literacy rate is 44.93%, while the female literacy rate is 20.69%.