Jagannath Bidyadharpur - Puri
Jagannath Bidyadharpur is a village situated in the Puri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Sadar and around 8 km from Puri. Sasan Damodarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannath Bidyadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannath Bidyadharpur is 409861. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 752002 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jagannath Bidyadharpur 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 Jagannath Bidyadharpur
As per Census 2011, Jagannath Bidyadharpur village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 654 males and 640 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannath Bidyadharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 654 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 520 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 134 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannath Bidyadharpur
Jagannath Bidyadharpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballabhananda | East | 0.96 km |
| Chalisabatia | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Totabadanaraharipur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Chhotaraypur | East | 1.60 km |
| Kankuda | West | 1.77 km |
| Amangabarabati | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Gadhiapatna | East | 1.84 km |
| Tandikera | North | 2.02 km |
| Karpuraharichandanpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Krupasindhuharichandanpur | East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannath Bidyadharpur
Jagannath Bidyadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malatipatpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jagannath Bidyadharpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Jagannath Bidyadharpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannath Bidyadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannath Bidyadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannath Bidyadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannath Bidyadharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagannath Bidyadharpur
Where is Jagannath Bidyadharpur located?
Jagannath Bidyadharpur village is located in Puri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannath Bidyadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannath Bidyadharpur is Sasan Damodarpur.
What is the pincode of Jagannath Bidyadharpur?
The pincode of Jagannath Bidyadharpur is 752002.
What is the population of Jagannath Bidyadharpur?
Jagannath Bidyadharpur has a total population of 1,294, including 654 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Jagannath Bidyadharpur?
There are 273 households in Jagannath Bidyadharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannath Bidyadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannath Bidyadharpur is 71.56%. Male literacy is 79.51% and female literacy is 63.44%.