Jogimatha - Gaisilet, Bargarh

Jogimatha is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Buromunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogimatha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogimatha is 380065. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Jogimatha 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 Jogimatha

According to the 2011 Census, Jogimatha village had a total population of 353 people, including 179 males and 174 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jogimatha

Jogimatha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jogimatha

Jogimatha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Jogimatha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Jogimatha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jogimatha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogimatha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jogimatha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogimatha village are given below:

FAQs about Jogimatha