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Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar
Reported by prameyanews.com.
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAGANNATH BISWAL
Contact: 93****5411
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- LGD code
- 392099
- Pincode
- 756083
- Post office
- Pratappur (Baleswar)
- Population
- 478
- Households
- 121
- Literacy rate
- 81.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1025 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 138
- Distance to district centre
- 57 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 74 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 407 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nuagaon · 29 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jagei compares
By population, Jagei ranks #112 of 224 villages in Baliapal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
81.6%
+9.8% vs mandal average
- Jagei
- 81.6%
- Baliapal mandal
- 71.8%
- Baleshwar district
- 69.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,025
+69 vs mandal average
- Jagei
- 1,025
- Baliapal mandal
- 956
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Jagei
- 4.0
- Baliapal mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jagei at a glance
Jagei is a village of 478 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Baliapal block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 112th-largest of 224 villages in Baliapal block. Literacy is 82%, 10 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. It lies 57 km from the Baleshwar district centre, 29 km from Nuagaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 756083, served by Pratappur (Baleswar) post office; the LGD village code is 392099. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is JAGANNATH BISWAL, and the village votes in Baramba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera. The population is estimated at 564 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jagei
- 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)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 1
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BALESHWAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 55
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Bodas
- Total area (ha)
- 81
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jagei
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jagei
- LGD code
- 392099
- Pincode
- 756083
- Post office
- Pratappur (Baleswar)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 478
- Population (projected 2026)
- 564
- Households
- 121
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1025
- Literacy rate
- 81.6%
- Coordinates
- 20.46578°N, 85.14273°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Cuttack
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Baramba
- Member of Parliament
- Bhartruhari Mahtab
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JAGANNATH BISWAL
- Block / Mandal
- Baliapal
Getting there
How to reach Jagei
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar74 kmcapital
- Kolkata407 km
- Hyderabad779 km
- Chennai971 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNuagaon29 km
- Bus stopSiaria Chhaka7 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank4 km
- CollegeChampeswar Anchalik Mahavidyalaya5 km
- Police stationRaghunath Nivas22 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Jagei
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Jagei
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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