Jogipalur - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Jogipalur is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Narayanapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogipalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogipalur is 428567. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Jogipalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogipalur
According to the 2011 Census, Jogipalur village had a total population of 824 people, including 477 males and 347 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 727 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.64%, with male literacy at 56.90% and female literacy at 25.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 664.
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 | 824 | 477 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 664 | 318 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 231 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 246 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Jogipalur
Jogipalur 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 Jogipalur
Public transport in the Jogipalur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jogipalur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Jogipalur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Jogipalur is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogipalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogipalur 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 Jogipalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogipalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jogipalur
Where is Jogipalur located?
Jogipalur village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogipalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogipalur is Narayanapatna.
What is the pincode of Jogipalur?
The pincode of Jogipalur is 764014.
What is the population of Jogipalur?
Jogipalur had a total population of 824, including 477 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Jogipalur?
Jogipalur had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogipalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogipalur was 44.64%. Male literacy was 56.90% and female literacy was 25.94%.