Batojaganathpur - Jeypore, Koraput
Batojaganathpur is a village situated in the Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jeypore and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kebidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batojaganathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batojaganathpur is 429013. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Batojaganathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batojaganathpur
As per Census 2011, Batojaganathpur village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 109 males and 116 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batojaganathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 74 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 35 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Batojaganathpur
Batojaganathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Batojaganathpur
Batojaganathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Batojaganathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jeypur to Batojaganathpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Batojaganathpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batojaganathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batojaganathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Batojaganathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batojaganathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batojaganathpur
Where is Batojaganathpur located?
Batojaganathpur village is located in Jeypore Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batojaganathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Batojaganathpur is Kebidi.
What is the pincode of Batojaganathpur?
The pincode of Batojaganathpur is 764002.
What is the population of Batojaganathpur?
Batojaganathpur has a total population of 225, including 109 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Batojaganathpur?
There are 67 households in Batojaganathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Batojaganathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batojaganathpur is 52.44%. Male literacy is 67.89% and female literacy is 37.93%.