Jaganathpur - Jeypore, Koraput
Jaganathpur is a village situated in the Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jeypore and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Tankua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaganathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaganathpur is 429080. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jaganathpur 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 Jaganathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaganathpur village had a total population of 3,054 people, including 1,564 males and 1,490 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.46%, with male literacy at 80.75% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 659.
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 | 3,054 | 1,564 | 1,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 198 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 246 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 331 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 1,924 | 1,103 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,130 | 461 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Jaganathpur
Jaganathpur 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 Jaganathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jaganathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jeypur to Jaganathpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Jaganathpur is about 23 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 Jaganathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaganathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaganathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaganathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaganathpur
Where is Jaganathpur located?
Jaganathpur village is located in Jeypore Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaganathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaganathpur is Tankua.
What is the pincode of Jaganathpur?
The pincode of Jaganathpur is 764002.
What is the population of Jaganathpur?
Jaganathpur had a total population of 3,054, including 1,564 males and 1,490 females.
How many households are there in Jaganathpur?
Jaganathpur had 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaganathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaganathpur was 73.46%. Male literacy was 80.75% and female literacy was 65.52%.