Jabapadar - Kashipur, Rayagada
Jabapadar is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Doraguda and around 55 km from Rayagada . Kucheipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabapadar is 426168. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Jabapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jabapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Jabapadar village had a total population of 420 people, including 217 males and 203 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.64%, with male literacy at 38.51% and female literacy at 22.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 420 | 217 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 67 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 150 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Jabapadar
Jabapadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tureighati | South | 1.48 km |
| Malamba | East | 2.28 km |
| Gadagadajodi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Dumbaguda | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Hatimunda | South | 4.24 km |
| Bandisil | South | 4.55 km |
| Dokribeda | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Dokamara | South | 5.92 km |
| Talanga | West | 6.18 km |
| Kampar | East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jabapadar
Public transport in the Jabapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Jabapadar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jabapadar 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 Jabapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jabapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jabapadar
Where is Jabapadar located?
Jabapadar village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jabapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jabapadar is Kucheipadar.
What is the pincode of Jabapadar?
The pincode of Jabapadar is 765015.
What is the population of Jabapadar?
Jabapadar had a total population of 420, including 217 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Jabapadar?
Jabapadar had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jabapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabapadar was 30.64%. Male literacy was 38.51% and female literacy was 22.67%.