Jagannathpur - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Nandipada and around 98 km from Kendujhar. Mareigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 387196. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jagannathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannathpur village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 232 males and 223 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 232 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 204 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandiabiranchipur | West | 1.11 km |
| Basantia | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Mareigaon | North | 1.30 km |
| Nandipada | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Katina | East | 1.82 km |
| Betira | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Elakana | West | 2.06 km |
| Silandi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Khaparakhai | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Apanda | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhadrak to Jagannathpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jagannathpur is about 98 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 Jagannathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Mareigaon.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 758026.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur has a total population of 455, including 232 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
There are 106 households in Jagannathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 85.49%. Male literacy is 87.93% and female literacy is 82.96%.