Jarapa - Muniguda, Rayagada
Jarapa is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muniguda and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarapa is 424856. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Jarapa 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 Jarapa
According to the 2011 Census, Jarapa village had a total population of 32 people, including 16 males and 16 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Jarapa
Jarapa 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 Jarapa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jarapa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jarapa is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jarapa is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarapa 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 Jarapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarapa 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 Jarapa
Where is Jarapa located?
Jarapa village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarapa is Dimiriguda.
What is the pincode of Jarapa?
The pincode of Jarapa is 765020.
What is the population of Jarapa?
Jarapa had a total population of 32, including 16 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Jarapa?
Jarapa had 7 households.