Jurubudi - Gumma, Gajapati
Jurubudi is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Serango and around 36 km from Paralakhemundi. Brushava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jurubudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jurubudi is 414425. The village covers a total geographical area of 991 hectares and falls under the 761208 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jurubudi 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 Jurubudi
As per Census 2011, Jurubudi village has a total population of 490 people, consisting of 243 males and 247 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jurubudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 243 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 242 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 77 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 166 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Jurubudi
Jurubudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vakaradahill | West | 1.36 km |
| Tempogiri | East | 1.96 km |
| Arida | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Gariaguda | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Padasahi | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Padamsingi | North | 3.81 km |
| Allamaida | North | 3.85 km |
| Sargiasingi | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Chandrayapetta | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Allada | North-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jurubudi
Jurubudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lihuri Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashinagara to Jurubudi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jurubudi is about 36 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 Jurubudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jurubudi 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 Jurubudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jurubudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jurubudi
Where is Jurubudi located?
Jurubudi village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jurubudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jurubudi is Brushava.
What is the pincode of Jurubudi?
The pincode of Jurubudi is 761208.
What is the population of Jurubudi?
Jurubudi has a total population of 490, including 243 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Jurubudi?
There are 98 households in Jurubudi.
What is the literacy rate in Jurubudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurubudi is 23.47%. Male literacy is 31.69% and female literacy is 15.38%.