Jadupur - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Jadupur is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Marsaghai and around 40 km from Kendrapara . Jadupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupur is 396933. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 754213 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Jadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jadupur

As per Census 2011, Jadupur village has a total population of 2,982 people, consisting of 1,498 males and 1,484 females. The village has 636 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,256 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 897 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadupur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,9821,4981,484
Child Population (0–6 yrs)279141138
Scheduled Castes (SC)897466431
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1-1
Literate Population2,2561,2321,024
Illiterate Population726266460

Nearby Villages of Jadupur

Jadupur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MasakaniSouth-East1.00 km
OstaraNorth-East1.63 km
SanaganNorth-West1.67 km
GokhapadaNorth-East1.80 km
DahimachhaNorth2.24 km
ThantapalandaSouth2.44 km
KalagarhSouth-West2.60 km
Gatanai(nuasahi)South2.69 km
BadakulNorth-West3.05 km
Jay ChandrapurNorth-West3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jadupur

Jadupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Jadupur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Jadupur is about 40 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 Jadupur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jadupur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jadupur

Where is Jadupur located?

Jadupur village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jadupur?

Jadupur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jadupur?

The pincode of Jadupur is 754213.

What is the population of Jadupur?

Jadupur has a total population of 2,982, including 1,498 males and 1,484 females.

How many households are there in Jadupur?

There are 636 households in Jadupur.

What is the literacy rate in Jadupur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupur is 75.65%. Male literacy is 82.24% and female literacy is 69.00%.