Jaupada - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Jaupada is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Dukum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaupada is 425254. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jaupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaupada
According to the 2011 Census, Jaupada village had a total population of 34 people, including 14 males and 20 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,429 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.83%, with male literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 9 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Jaupada
Jaupada 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 Jaupada
Public transport in the Jaupada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jaupada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Jaupada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaupada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaupada 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 Jaupada
Where is Jaupada located?
Jaupada village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaupada is Dukum.
What is the pincode of Jaupada?
The pincode of Jaupada is 765019.
What is the population of Jaupada?
Jaupada had a total population of 34, including 14 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Jaupada?
Jaupada had 9 households.