Jorakani - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Jorakani is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 57 km from Banigochha and around 97 km from Nayagarh . Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorakani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorakani is 405774. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Jorakani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jorakani
As per Census 2011, Jorakani village has a total population of 32 people, consisting of 17 males and 15 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jorakani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Jorakani
Jorakani 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 Jorakani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jorakani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Jorakani is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorakani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorakani 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 Jorakani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorakani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jorakani
Where is Jorakani located?
Jorakani village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorakani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorakani is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Jorakani?
The pincode of Jorakani is 752089.
What is the population of Jorakani?
Jorakani has a total population of 32, including 17 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Jorakani?
There are 6 households in Jorakani.
What is the literacy rate in Jorakani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorakani is 25.00%. Male literacy is 41.18% and female literacy is 6.67%.