Jeeba - Gumma, Gajapati

Jeeba is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Parlakhemundi and around 9 km from Paralakhemundi. Jeeba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeeba is 414600. The village covers a total geographical area of 387 hectares and falls under the 761201 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Jeeba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jeeba

According to the 2011 Census, Jeeba village had a total population of 1,465 people, including 769 males and 696 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 69.06% and female literacy at 45.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 561.

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

Nearby Villages of Jeeba

Jeeba 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 Jeeba

Jeeba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Jeeba is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jeeba is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jeeba

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

Health Facilities in Jeeba

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

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