Jadamunda - Bhatli, Bargarh
Jadamunda is a village situated in the Bhatli tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatli and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kelendapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadamunda is 380677. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 768030 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jadamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Jadamunda village had a total population of 969 people, including 484 males and 485 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.26%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 61.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 969 | 484 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 50 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 235 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 360 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 124 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Jadamunda
Jadamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandaritarai | West | 1.93 km |
| Kelendapali | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Pandakipali | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Sirabahal | South | 2.49 km |
| Kanakbira | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Jagatipali | North | 2.80 km |
| Badapali | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Kharsal | East | 3.24 km |
| Badamlipali | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Khaliapali | South-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadamunda
Jadamunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 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 Bargarh to Jadamunda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jadamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadamunda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jadamunda
Where is Jadamunda located?
Jadamunda village is located in Bhatli Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadamunda is Kelendapali.
What is the pincode of Jadamunda?
The pincode of Jadamunda is 768030.
What is the population of Jadamunda?
Jadamunda had a total population of 969, including 484 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Jadamunda?
Jadamunda had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadamunda was 72.26%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 61.32%.