Door-to-Door Survey ahead of Odisha Panchayat, Municipal Elections 2027
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Jayapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Temples near Jayapur
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Palalahada mandal is Jaleshwar Mahadev Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Jayapur itself.
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.
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.
By population, Jayapur ranks #134 of 202 villages in Palalahada mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
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.
Gram panchayat: Balipasi →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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