Janardanpurpatna - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Janardanpurpatna is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Sainkul and around 97 km from Kendujhar. Alati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janardanpurpatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janardanpurpatna is 387328. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Janardanpurpatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janardanpurpatna
As per Census 2011, Janardanpurpatna village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 246 males and 217 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janardanpurpatna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 246 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 192 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Janardanpurpatna
Janardanpurpatna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahangi | South | 0.86 km |
| Ramachandrapur | East | 1.03 km |
| Haripur | North | 1.49 km |
| Belasundari | West | 1.51 km |
| Katenikantal | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Raitola | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Suanpada | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Krushnapur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Andhari | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Angarua | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janardanpurpatna
Janardanpurpatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Janardanpurpatna is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Janardanpurpatna is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janardanpurpatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janardanpurpatna 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Janardanpurpatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janardanpurpatna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janardanpurpatna
Where is Janardanpurpatna located?
Janardanpurpatna village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janardanpurpatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Janardanpurpatna is Alati.
What is the pincode of Janardanpurpatna?
The pincode of Janardanpurpatna is 758043.
What is the population of Janardanpurpatna?
Janardanpurpatna has a total population of 463, including 246 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Janardanpurpatna?
There are 106 households in Janardanpurpatna.
What is the literacy rate in Janardanpurpatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janardanpurpatna is 75.59%. Male literacy is 78.05% and female literacy is 72.81%.