Jogeswarpur - Gop, Puri
Jogeswarpur is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Dhumala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogeswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogeswarpur is 409395. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 752107 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jogeswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogeswarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jogeswarpur village had a total population of 921 people, including 493 males and 428 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.82%, with male literacy at 94.20% and female literacy at 82.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 921 | 493 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 422 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 71 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Jogeswarpur
Jogeswarpur 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 Jogeswarpur
Jogeswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Puri to Jogeswarpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogeswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogeswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogeswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogeswarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogeswarpur
Where is Jogeswarpur located?
Jogeswarpur village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogeswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogeswarpur is Dhumala.
What is the pincode of Jogeswarpur?
The pincode of Jogeswarpur is 752107.
What is the population of Jogeswarpur?
Jogeswarpur had a total population of 921, including 493 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Jogeswarpur?
Jogeswarpur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogeswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogeswarpur was 88.82%. Male literacy was 94.20% and female literacy was 82.55%.