Jugpura - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Jugpura is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Baisinga and around 40 km from Baripada. Santara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugpura is 390352. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 757052 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jugpura 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 Jugpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jugpura village had a total population of 589 people, including 280 males and 309 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.97%, with male literacy at 66.53% and female literacy at 50.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 589 | 280 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 93 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 161 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 119 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Jugpura
Jugpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunanda | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Patada | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Chhatara | East | 1.12 km |
| Santara | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Bhimpur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Madasahi | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Paikjugarpura | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kuasul | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Baisinga | South | 2.17 km |
| Chhotaraipur | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jugpura
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jugpura. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.4 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Jugpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jugpura 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 Jugpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jugpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugpura 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 Jugpura
Where is Jugpura located?
Jugpura village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jugpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugpura is Santara.
What is the pincode of Jugpura?
The pincode of Jugpura is 757052.
What is the population of Jugpura?
Jugpura had a total population of 589, including 280 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Jugpura?
Jugpura had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jugpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugpura was 57.97%. Male literacy was 66.53% and female literacy was 50.54%.