Jenjakapata - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Jenjakapata is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 183 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Jubaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jenjakapata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jenjakapata is 417248. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 153 km away.
Jenjakapata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jenjakapata
As per Census 2011, Jenjakapata village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 33 males and 21 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 636 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jenjakapata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 32 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Jenjakapata
Jenjakapata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jenjakapata
Public transport in the Jenjakapata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Jenjakapata is about 153 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jenjakapata is about 183 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jenjakapata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jenjakapata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jenjakapata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jenjakapata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jenjakapata
Where is Jenjakapata located?
Jenjakapata village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jenjakapata?
The Gram Panchayat of Jenjakapata is Jubaguda.
What is the pincode of Jenjakapata?
The pincode of Jenjakapata is 762105.
What is the population of Jenjakapata?
Jenjakapata has a total population of 54, including 33 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Jenjakapata?
There are 11 households in Jenjakapata.