Jageswarpur - Nimapada, Puri

Jageswarpur is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Terundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jageswarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jageswarpur is 409027. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 752106 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jageswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jageswarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jageswarpur village had a total population of 670 people, including 335 males and 335 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.11%, with male literacy at 91.05% and female literacy at 79.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jageswarpur

Jageswarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jageswarpur

Jageswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Jageswarpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Jageswarpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jageswarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jageswarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jageswarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jageswarpur village are given below:

FAQs about Jageswarpur