Jagulaipada - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Jagulaipada is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Jagulaipada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagulaipada is 395630. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 754220 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jagulaipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagulaipada
As per Census 2011, Jagulaipada village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 357 males and 492 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,378 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagulaipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 357 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 310 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 47 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Jagulaipada
Jagulaipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Achinta | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Badataila | East | 1.21 km |
| Baghabuda | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sanataila | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Langalabhanja | North | 1.55 km |
| Matia | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Kantapada | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Arasa | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kulhi | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagulaipada
Jagulaipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pattamundai to Jagulaipada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Jagulaipada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagulaipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagulaipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagulaipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagulaipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagulaipada
Where is Jagulaipada located?
Jagulaipada village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagulaipada?
Jagulaipada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagulaipada?
The pincode of Jagulaipada is 754220.
What is the population of Jagulaipada?
Jagulaipada has a total population of 849, including 357 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Jagulaipada?
There are 216 households in Jagulaipada.
What is the literacy rate in Jagulaipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagulaipada is 83.27%. Male literacy is 86.83% and female literacy is 80.69%.