Juraganda - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Juraganda is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Banigochha and around 82 km from Nayagarh . Duda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Juraganda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juraganda is 405723. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Juraganda 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 Juraganda
According to the 2011 Census, Juraganda village had a total population of 301 people, including 140 males and 161 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.59%, with male literacy at 61.98% and female literacy at 31.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 301 | 140 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 128 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 75 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 65 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Juraganda
Juraganda 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 Juraganda
Public transport in the Juraganda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Juraganda is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juraganda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juraganda 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 Juraganda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juraganda 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 Juraganda
Where is Juraganda located?
Juraganda village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Juraganda?
The Gram Panchayat of Juraganda is Duda.
What is the pincode of Juraganda?
The pincode of Juraganda is 752089.
What is the population of Juraganda?
Juraganda had a total population of 301, including 140 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Juraganda?
Juraganda had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juraganda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juraganda was 45.59%. Male literacy was 61.98% and female literacy was 31.43%.