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
As per Census 2011, Jaganathpur village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 139 males and 157 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaganathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 139 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 134 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 85 | 119 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badajodi | South | 1.27 km |
| Tiakati | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Kudumda | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Sarupani | East | 2.02 km |
| Badpurunapani | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Saragada | South | 2.61 km |
| Bhurudukala | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Pahadabhanga | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Dabanki | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Mahiskudar | South | 3.04 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 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 Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaganathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaganathpur is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Jaganathpur?
The pincode of Jaganathpur is 757033.
What is the population of Jaganathpur?
Jaganathpur has a total population of 296, including 139 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Jaganathpur?
There are 68 households in Jaganathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaganathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaganathpur is 31.08%. Male literacy is 38.85% and female literacy is 24.20%.