Door-to-Door Survey ahead of Odisha Panchayat, Municipal Elections 2027
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Jaganathapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of 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.
Jaganathapur is a village in Champua mandal, Kendujhar district, Odisha, with a population of 746 across 122 households. The literacy rate is 76.7%.
By population, Jaganathapur ranks #48 of 131 villages in Champua mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jaganathapur is a village of 746 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Champua block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 48th-largest of 131 villages in Champua block. Literacy is 77%, 19 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 735 women per 1,000 men. It lies 135 km from the Kendujhar district centre, 1 km from Surla Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 758041, served by Champua post office; the LGD village code is 385406. The nearest hospital or health centre is Suresh Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is ANJAN KUMAR ORAM, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 880 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaganathapur · this village | 746 | 77% | — |
| Jaganathapur · Badagada | 429 | 65% | 0 km N |
| Jaganathapur · Chamakhandi | 952 | 59% | 0 km N |
| Jaganathapur · Jajapur | 405 | 74% | 0 km N |
| Jaganathapur · Banapur | 239 | 53% | 0 km N |
| Jaganathapur · Kujang | 120 | 79% | 0 km N |
| Jaganathapur · Kendujhar Sadar | 624 | 61% | 0 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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