Jadida - Nilagiri, Balasore
Jadida is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Nilagiri and around 27 km from Baleshwar. Jadida village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadida is 393152. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 756040 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jadida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadida
According to the 2011 Census, Jadida village had a total population of 91 people, including 48 males and 43 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Jadida
Jadida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Podasul | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Jaganathapur | South | 1.76 km |
| Gandamarasahi | West | 1.84 km |
| Jamudiha | North | 1.93 km |
| Kusumian | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Gokulapani | South | 2.00 km |
| Maldiha | South | 2.18 km |
| Sajanagarh | West | 2.76 km |
| Siadimal | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Banthiapada | West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadida
Jadida is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khantapara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilagiri to Jadida is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jadida is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jadida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jadida
Where is Jadida located?
Jadida village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadida?
Jadida is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadida?
The pincode of Jadida is 756040.
What is the population of Jadida?
Jadida had a total population of 91, including 48 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Jadida?
Jadida had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadida was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.