Jogibandh - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Jogibandh is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Jhiriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogibandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogibandh is 501706. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.31 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jogibandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogibandh
According to the 2011 Census, Jogibandh village had a total population of 239 people, including 123 males and 116 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.36%, with male literacy at 70.41% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 123 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 69 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 54 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Jogibandh
Jogibandh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakara Abad | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Bijaha Tola | South | 3.70 km |
| Jamudi | North | 3.92 km |
| Dholaku | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Harri | East | 4.56 km |
| Sakara Viran | North | 4.69 km |
| Keshawahi | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Dhanpuri | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Kholgarhi | South | 6.29 km |
| Bamhni | South-East | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogibandh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jogibandh. The nearest railway station is Anuppur Jn, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhar to Jogibandh is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Jogibandh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogibandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogibandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogibandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogibandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogibandh
Where is Jogibandh located?
Jogibandh village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogibandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogibandh is Jhiriya.
What is the pincode of Jogibandh?
The pincode of Jogibandh is 484334.
What is the population of Jogibandh?
Jogibandh had a total population of 239, including 123 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Jogibandh?
Jogibandh had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogibandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogibandh was 57.36%. Male literacy was 70.41% and female literacy was 44.44%.