Jhadabandha - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Jhadabandha is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Balimi and around 39 km from Dhenkanal. Galapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhadabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadabandha is 403000. The village covers a total geographical area of 560 hectares and falls under the 759020 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jhadabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhadabandha
As per Census 2011, Jhadabandha village has a total population of 1,635 people, consisting of 811 males and 824 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhadabandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,635 | 811 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 156 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 654 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 157 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadabandha
Jhadabandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | South | 1.56 km |
| Galapada | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Nimabahali | North | 1.73 km |
| Meramandali | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Kangeilupal | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Rangathali | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Tarkabeda | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Tulasidihi | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Gurumagadia | North | 2.85 km |
| Beruanpal | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadabandha
Jhadabandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Jhadabandha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Jhadabandha is about 39 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 Jhadabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhadabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadabandha 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 Jhadabandha
Where is Jhadabandha located?
Jhadabandha village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhadabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhadabandha is Galapada.
What is the pincode of Jhadabandha?
The pincode of Jhadabandha is 759020.
What is the population of Jhadabandha?
Jhadabandha has a total population of 1,635, including 811 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Jhadabandha?
There are 410 households in Jhadabandha.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadabandha is 73.88%. Male literacy is 80.64% and female literacy is 67.23%.