Jasuapalli - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara
Jasuapalli is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Balipal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jasuapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jasuapalli is 397036. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 754224 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jasuapalli 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 Jasuapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Jasuapalli village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 664 males and 720 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.46%, with male literacy at 92.20% and female literacy at 79.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,384 | 664 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 544 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 120 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Jasuapalli
Jasuapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghantia Palli | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Sri Chandan Pur | South | 1.04 km |
| Balia | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Potia | East | 1.59 km |
| Sahoo Pada | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Sankhapada | South | 2.17 km |
| Balipal | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Basaghar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Anduli | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jasuapalli
Jasuapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kendrapara to Jasuapalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Jasuapalli is about 27 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 Jasuapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jasuapalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jasuapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jasuapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jasuapalli
Where is Jasuapalli located?
Jasuapalli village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jasuapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jasuapalli is Balipal.
What is the pincode of Jasuapalli?
The pincode of Jasuapalli is 754224.
What is the population of Jasuapalli?
Jasuapalli had a total population of 1,384, including 664 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Jasuapalli?
Jasuapalli had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jasuapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasuapalli was 85.46%. Male literacy was 92.20% and female literacy was 79.18%.