Jaipanga - Padmapur, Rayagada
Jaipanga is a village situated in the Padmapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from Gudari and around 110 km from Rayagada . Derigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaipanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaipanga is 427002. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007 hectares and falls under the 765024 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jaipanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaipanga
As per Census 2011, Jaipanga village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 147 males and 153 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaipanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 147 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 20 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 142 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 66 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 81 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Jaipanga
Jaipanga 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 Jaipanga
Public transport in the Jaipanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gudari to Jaipanga is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jaipanga is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaipanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaipanga 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 Jaipanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaipanga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaipanga
Where is Jaipanga located?
Jaipanga village is located in Padmapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaipanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaipanga is Derigam.
What is the pincode of Jaipanga?
The pincode of Jaipanga is 765024.
What is the population of Jaipanga?
Jaipanga has a total population of 300, including 147 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Jaipanga?
There are 73 households in Jaipanga.
What is the literacy rate in Jaipanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaipanga is 32.00%. Male literacy is 44.90% and female literacy is 19.61%.