Jagannathballava - Puri
Jagannathballava is a village situated in the Puri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Chandanpur and around 8 km from Puri. Harekrushnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathballava village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathballava is 409794. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 752012 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jagannathballava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jagannathballava
As per Census 2011, Jagannathballava village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 625 males and 622 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathballava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 625 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 57 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 502 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 123 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathballava
Jagannathballava 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 Jagannathballava
Public transport in the Jagannathballava is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jagannathballava.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Jagannathballava is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathballava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathballava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathballava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathballava 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 Jagannathballava
Where is Jagannathballava located?
Jagannathballava village is located in Puri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathballava?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathballava is Harekrushnapur.
What is the pincode of Jagannathballava?
The pincode of Jagannathballava is 752012.
What is the population of Jagannathballava?
Jagannathballava has a total population of 1,247, including 625 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathballava?
There are 257 households in Jagannathballava.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathballava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathballava is 71.77%. Male literacy is 80.32% and female literacy is 63.18%.