Jarapa
Jarapa is a village located in Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Bishamakatak (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Piskapanga is the gram panchayat of Jarapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jarapa unique in its vibrant Bishamakatak-Rayagada region. You’ll see Jarapa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jarapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarapa is 425265. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765019. Rayagada is nearest town to Jarapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Jarapa
Population of Jarapa
According to the 2011 Census, Jarapa has a total population of about 238, with approximately 111 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 1144 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 193. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.31%, with male literacy at about 36.94% and female literacy near 18.90%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 111 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 86 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Connectivity of Jarapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarapa. As per the 2011 stats, Jarapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarapa
- Where is Jarapa located?
- Jarapa village is situated in Bishamakatak Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jarapa is Piskapanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jarapa?
- The pincode of Jarapa is 765019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarapa is 238, with 111 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Jarapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarapa village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarapa is 27.31%. The male literacy rate is 36.94%, while the female literacy rate is 18.90%.