Jaduchandrapur - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Jaduchandrapur is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Chandibaunsmul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaduchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaduchandrapur is 395903. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jaduchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaduchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaduchandrapur village had a total population of 956 people, including 442 males and 514 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.10%, with male literacy at 94.40% and female literacy at 82.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 956 | 442 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 371 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 71 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Jaduchandrapur
Jaduchandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharkata | North | 0.51 km |
| Chandibaunsamula | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Chardia | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Nuagaon(satagan) | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Hatiagadi | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Dholamara | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bedhuakolha | North | 1.62 km |
| Bahargarh | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dakhinaveda | West | 1.84 km |
| Mahulia | South-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaduchandrapur
Jaduchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Jaduchandrapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Jaduchandrapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaduchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaduchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaduchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaduchandrapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jaduchandrapur
Where is Jaduchandrapur located?
Jaduchandrapur village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaduchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaduchandrapur is Chandibaunsmul.
What is the pincode of Jaduchandrapur?
The pincode of Jaduchandrapur is 754225.
What is the population of Jaduchandrapur?
Jaduchandrapur had a total population of 956, including 442 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Jaduchandrapur?
Jaduchandrapur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaduchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaduchandrapur was 88.10%. Male literacy was 94.40% and female literacy was 82.76%.