Jagannathprasad - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Jagannathprasad is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandaka and around 22 km from Khordha . Andhrua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathprasad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathprasad is 407472. The village covers a total geographical area of 910 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jagannathprasad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathprasad
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathprasad village had a total population of 2,867 people, including 1,477 males and 1,390 females, living in 589 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.15%, with male literacy at 88.80% and female literacy at 75.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 764.
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 | 2,867 | 1,477 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 174 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 764 | 399 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 2,098 | 1,157 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 320 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathprasad
Jagannathprasad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kujimahal | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Andharua | South | 2.00 km |
| Dasapur | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Bhola | West | 3.69 km |
| Dalua | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Shyamsundarpur | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Anlapatana | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Kantabad | West | 4.88 km |
| Malipada | South | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathprasad
Jagannathprasad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patia Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 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 Bhubaneswar to Jagannathprasad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Jagannathprasad is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathprasad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathprasad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagannathprasad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathprasad 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathprasad
Where is Jagannathprasad located?
Jagannathprasad village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathprasad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathprasad is Andhrua.
What is the pincode of Jagannathprasad?
The pincode of Jagannathprasad is 752055.
What is the population of Jagannathprasad?
Jagannathprasad had a total population of 2,867, including 1,477 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathprasad?
Jagannathprasad had 589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathprasad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathprasad was 82.15%. Male literacy was 88.80% and female literacy was 75.22%.