Jhajibandha - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Jhajibandha is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 76 km from Narasinghpur and around 131 km from Cuttack. Badabhuin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhajibandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhajibandha is 398543. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 754295 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jhajibandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhajibandha
According to the 2011 Census, Jhajibandha village had a total population of 45 people, including 20 males and 25 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Jhajibandha
Jhajibandha 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 Jhajibandha
Public transport in the Jhajibandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Jhajibandha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Jhajibandha is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhajibandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhajibandha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhajibandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhajibandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhajibandha
Where is Jhajibandha located?
Jhajibandha village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhajibandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhajibandha is Badabhuin.
What is the pincode of Jhajibandha?
The pincode of Jhajibandha is 754295.
What is the population of Jhajibandha?
Jhajibandha had a total population of 45, including 20 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Jhajibandha?
Jhajibandha had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhajibandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhajibandha was 81.58%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 76.19%.