Jangudi - Mohana, Gajapati
Jangudi is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Adva and around 161 km from Paralakhemundi. Mandimara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangudi is 413635. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Jangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangudi
As per Census 2011, Jangudi village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 108 males and 115 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 64 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 44 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Jangudi
Jangudi 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 Jangudi
Jangudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Jangudi is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jangudi is about 161 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangudi 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 Jangudi
Where is Jangudi located?
Jangudi village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangudi is Mandimara.
What is the pincode of Jangudi?
The pincode of Jangudi is 761217.
What is the population of Jangudi?
Jangudi has a total population of 223, including 108 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Jangudi?
There are 44 households in Jangudi.
What is the literacy rate in Jangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangudi is 43.05%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 27.83%.