Jaganathpur - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj

Jaganathpur is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaganathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaganathpur is 388094. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jaganathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jaganathpur village had a total population of 296 people, including 139 males and 157 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.10%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 28.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaganathpur

Jaganathpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaganathpur

Jaganathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Jaganathpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jaganathpur is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Jaganathpur