Jagannathpur - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Barsahi and around 25 km from Baripada. Paunsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 390635. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 19 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 Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village had a total population of 290 people, including 150 males and 140 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 290 | 150 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 106 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 98 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 52 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur.
| 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 Baripada to Jagannathpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jagannathpur is about 25 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 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 Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Paunsia.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 757026.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had a total population of 290, including 150 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur was 65.71%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 53.85%.