Jariabad - Kendrapara

Jariabad is a village situated in the Kendrapara tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Pattamundai and around 19 km from Kendrapara . Sanamanatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jariabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jariabad is 396238. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 754222 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jariabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kendrapara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Jariabad

As per Census 2011, Jariabad village has a total population of 1,485 people, consisting of 752 males and 733 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,167 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,485752733
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19310093
Scheduled Castes (SC)539270269
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1-1
Literate Population1,167610557
Illiterate Population318142176

Nearby Villages of Jariabad

Jariabad 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)
DakhinaNorth-West0.92 km
SanamanatiaSouth-West0.99 km
TamalsasanNorth-East1.13 km
BadamanatiaWest1.66 km
PalasinghaSouth1.86 km
DobandhaSouth-East1.99 km
PenthapalNorth2.44 km
GarajangaSouth-West2.47 km
AruaEast2.80 km
BharsingSouth3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jariabad

Jariabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Jariabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Jariabad is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jariabad

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

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

Health Facilities in Jariabad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Jariabad

Where is Jariabad located?

Jariabad village is located in Kendrapara Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jariabad?

The Gram Panchayat of Jariabad is Sanamanatia.

What is the pincode of Jariabad?

The pincode of Jariabad is 754222.

What is the population of Jariabad?

Jariabad has a total population of 1,485, including 752 males and 733 females.

How many households are there in Jariabad?

There are 298 households in Jariabad.

What is the literacy rate in Jariabad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jariabad is 78.59%. Male literacy is 81.12% and female literacy is 75.99%.