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- LGD code
- 415105
- Pincode
- 762002
- Post office
- Contractorpada
- Population
- 84
- Households
- 20
- Literacy rate
- 51.2%
- Sex ratio
- 826 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 52
- Distance to district centre
- 158 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 201 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 411 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 435 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bheja · 26 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- PHC , Labburu · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jalapadar compares
By population, Jalapadar ranks #82 of 165 villages in Gochhapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.2%
+7.2% vs mandal average
- Jalapadar
- 51.2%
- Gochhapada mandal
- 44.0%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
826
−212 vs mandal average
- Jalapadar
- 826
- Gochhapada mandal
- 1,038
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
- Jalapadar
- 4.2
- Gochhapada mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jalapadar at a glance
Jalapadar is a village of 84 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Gochhapada block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 82nd-largest of 165 villages in Gochhapada block. Literacy is 51%, 7 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 826 women per 1,000 men. It lies 158 km from the Kandhamal district centre, 26 km from Bheja railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 762002, served by Contractorpada post office; the LGD village code is 415105. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC , Labburu, 7 km away. The village votes in Baliguda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chakramani Kanhar. The population is estimated at 99 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jalapadar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- PHULABANI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 41
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 39
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 34
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Salaguda
- Total area (ha)
- 274
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 1.94
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jalapadar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jalapadar
- LGD code
- 415105
- Pincode
- 762002
- Post office
- Contractorpada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 84
- Population (projected 2026)
- 99
- Households
- 20
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 826
- Literacy rate
- 51.2%
- Coordinates
- 18.43590°N, 82.44415°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Baliguda
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chakramani Kanhar
- Block / Mandal
- Gochhapada
Getting there
How to reach Jalapadar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar411 kmcapital
- Hyderabad435 km
- Chennai639 km
- Kolkata769 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBheja26 km
- Bus stopLabburu Bus Stop7 km
- Hospital / PHCPHC , Labburu7 km
- ATM / bankSTATE BANK OF INDIA28 km
- Police stationKoraput police station50 km
Same pincode
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Villages near Jalapadar
Other villages in Gochhapada mandal
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- Khajurigaon
- Batabahali
- Tanasu
- Garipadar
- Suberipanga
- Takeriguda
- Kilupanga
- Katringia
- Nedipanga
- Nandapadar
- Pindangi
- Krandibali
- Kulikura
- Luising
- Kaladi
- Tilkapanga
- Dresaru
- Kanibali
- Sapigura
- Kusupaju
- Alimada
- Neripadar
- Kadipari
- Nedipadar
- Nakudisaru
- Katakeri
- Kanapati
- Glata
- Sartaguda
- Machharpara
- Sipanjari
- Bakepanga
- Kerengeli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)