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

According to the 2011 Census, Jurubudi village had a total population of 490 people, including 243 males and 247 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.68%, with male literacy at 43.75% and female literacy at 20.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Jurubudi