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Jayapur

Palalahada mandal
Pincode 759119
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jayapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temples near Jayapur

  • Sri Gokeneswara Swami Temple , Patha Sasanam (Lord Shiva) · 1.3 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Palalahada mandal

The principal temple recorded for Palalahada mandal is Jaleshwar Mahadev Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Jayapur itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Jayapur is a village in Palalahada mandal, Anugul district, Odisha. With a population of 220 across 56 households, it has a literacy rate of 33.2%. The village is located at coordinates 19.085°N, 84.635°E.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dhireswari Garnayak
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LGD code
403457
Pincode
759119
Post office
Pallahara
Population
220
Households
56
Literacy rate
33.2%
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000♂
Workers
86
Distance to district centre
125 km
Distance to mandal centre
161 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
183 km
Distance to Kolkata
548 km
Nearest railway station
Ichchapuram · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital , Ichapuram · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jayapur compares

By population, Jayapur ranks #134 of 202 villages in Palalahada mandal.

Literacy rate
%
33.2%
−23.2% vs mandal average
Jayapur33.2%
Palalahada mandal56.4%
Anugul district68.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
−36 vs mandal average
Jayapur930
Palalahada mandal966
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.3 vs mandal average
Jayapur3.9
Palalahada mandal4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jayapur at a glance

Jayapur is a village of 220 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Palalahada block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 134th-largest of 202 villages in Palalahada block. Literacy is 33%, 23 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 125 km from the Anugul district centre, 6 km from Ichchapuram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759119, served by Pallahara post office; the LGD village code is 403457. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital , Ichapuram, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Dhireswari Garnayak, and the village votes in Baramba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera. The population is estimated at 259 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jayapur · this village22033%—
Jayapur · Narasinghpur41354%0 km N
Jayapur · Rajnagar44676%0 km N
Jayapur · Uttara P.S33374%0 km N
Jayapur · Tangi64280%0 km N
Jayapur · Odagaon26064%0 km N
Jayapur · Nayagarh Sadar82069%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jayapur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PALALAHADA
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
107
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Balipasi
Total area (ha)
268
Irrigated area (ha)
9.38
Forest area (ha)
85.17

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jayapur

LGD code
403457
Pincode
759119
Post office
Pallahara
Population (Census 2011)
220
Population (projected 2026)
259
Households
56
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
930
Literacy rate
33.2%
Coordinates
19.08549°N, 84.63526°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Baramba
Member of Parliament
Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Dhireswari Garnayak
Block / Mandal
Palalahada
Getting there

How to reach Jayapur

Mandal centre
Palalahada · ≈ 161 km
≈ 5 h 31 min by car · 6 h 33 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Anugul · ≈ 125 km
≈ 4 h 17 min by car · 5 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar183 kmcapital
  • Kolkata548 km
  • Hyderabad676 km
  • Chennai814 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationIchchapuram6 km
  • Bus stopChikiti Balaramapuram Bus Stop3 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital , Ichapuram6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India30 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil4 km
  • CollegeBharat institute of engineering and technology23 km
  • Police stationTown Thana30 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Jayapur

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕Sri Gokeneswara Swami Temple , Patha Sasanam (Lord Shiva)Temple1.3 km ↗
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Jayapur

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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