Jagannathpur - Bolagad, Khordha
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Sagaragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 406996. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannathpur village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 145 males and 126 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 117 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradandi | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Sahajapur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Sagarguan | North | 1.21 km |
| Sankarpur | East | 1.88 km |
| Garvanipada | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Arikama | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Gopinathapur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Nilakanthaprasad | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Tarabalua | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Bhagabanpur | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Jagannathpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Jagannathpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Sagaragaon.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 752066.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur has a total population of 271, including 145 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
There are 73 households in Jagannathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur is 73.80%. Male literacy is 80.69% and female literacy is 65.87%.