Jajespanga - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Jajespanga is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Jajespanga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajespanga is 416391. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Jajespanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajespanga
As per Census 2011, Jajespanga village has a total population of 882 people, consisting of 441 males and 441 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 296 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajespanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 441 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 143 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 300 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 141 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Jajespanga
Jajespanga 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 Jajespanga
Jajespanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Jajespanga is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jajespanga 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 Jajespanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajespanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jajespanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajespanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jajespanga
Where is Jajespanga located?
Jajespanga village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajespanga?
Jajespanga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jajespanga?
The pincode of Jajespanga is 762011.
What is the population of Jajespanga?
Jajespanga has a total population of 882, including 441 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Jajespanga?
There are 207 households in Jajespanga.
What is the literacy rate in Jajespanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajespanga is 56.46%. Male literacy is 68.03% and female literacy is 44.90%.