Jaunlipokhari - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Jaunlipokhari is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Harichandanpur and around 48 km from Kendujhar. Harichandanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaunlipokhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaunlipokhari is 386772. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jaunlipokhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaunlipokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Jaunlipokhari village had a total population of 345 people, including 184 males and 161 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.22%, with male literacy at 92.02% and female literacy at 79.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 345 | 184 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 150 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 34 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Jaunlipokhari
Jaunlipokhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harichandanpur | North | 0.92 km |
| Raghunathapur | North | 1.78 km |
| Raidiha | South | 1.81 km |
| Singibila | West | 2.13 km |
| Kaliaduma | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Haridagotha | East | 2.44 km |
| Akhupal | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Brajamohanpur | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Pitatangar | West | 3.05 km |
| Makasukhila | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaunlipokhari
Jaunlipokhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Jaunlipokhari is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jaunlipokhari is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaunlipokhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaunlipokhari 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaunlipokhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaunlipokhari 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 Jaunlipokhari
Where is Jaunlipokhari located?
Jaunlipokhari village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaunlipokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaunlipokhari is Harichandanpur.
What is the pincode of Jaunlipokhari?
The pincode of Jaunlipokhari is 758028.
What is the population of Jaunlipokhari?
Jaunlipokhari had a total population of 345, including 184 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Jaunlipokhari?
Jaunlipokhari had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaunlipokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaunlipokhari was 86.22%. Male literacy was 92.02% and female literacy was 79.87%.