Jhankasrigida - Bijepur, Bargarh
Jhankasrigida is a village situated in the Bijepur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijepur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. M.srigida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhankasrigida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhankasrigida is 380337. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 768032 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jhankasrigida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhankasrigida
As per Census 2011, Jhankasrigida village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 314 males and 296 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 245 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhankasrigida are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 314 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 130 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 190 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 124 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Jhankasrigida
Jhankasrigida is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhankasrigida
Jhankasrigida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Jhankasrigida is about 40 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 Jhankasrigida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhankasrigida 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhankasrigida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhankasrigida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhankasrigida
Where is Jhankasrigida located?
Jhankasrigida village is located in Bijepur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhankasrigida?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhankasrigida is M.srigida.
What is the pincode of Jhankasrigida?
The pincode of Jhankasrigida is 768032.
What is the population of Jhankasrigida?
Jhankasrigida has a total population of 610, including 314 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Jhankasrigida?
There are 165 households in Jhankasrigida.
What is the literacy rate in Jhankasrigida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhankasrigida is 53.61%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 46.28%.