Jugapadar - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Jugapadar is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Dukum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugapadar is 425288. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Jugapadar 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 Jugapadar
As per Census 2011, Jugapadar village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 182 males and 198 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jugapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 182 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 86 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 141 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 41 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Jugapadar
Jugapadar 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 Jugapadar
Jugapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jugapadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Jugapadar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jugapadar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jugapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jugapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jugapadar
Where is Jugapadar located?
Jugapadar village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugapadar is Dukum.
What is the pincode of Jugapadar?
The pincode of Jugapadar is 765019.
What is the population of Jugapadar?
Jugapadar has a total population of 380, including 182 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Jugapadar?
There are 93 households in Jugapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Jugapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugapadar is 58.16%. Male literacy is 77.47% and female literacy is 40.40%.