Jhuntiasahi - Nuagad, Gajapati

Jhuntiasahi is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from R.udaygiri and around 70 km from Paralakhemundi. Putrupada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhuntiasahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhuntiasahi is 414244. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.

Jhuntiasahi 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 Jhuntiasahi

As per Census 2011, Jhuntiasahi village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 61 males and 84 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,377 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhuntiasahi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jhuntiasahi

Jhuntiasahi 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 Jhuntiasahi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhuntiasahi. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Jhuntiasahi is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jhuntiasahi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhuntiasahi

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

Health Facilities in Jhuntiasahi

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

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