Jada - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Jada is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from R.udaygiri and around 100 km from Paralakhemundi. Sialilati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jada is 414048. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Jada 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 Jada
According to the 2011 Census, Jada village had a total population of 52 people, including 24 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.55%, with male literacy at 9.52% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Jada
Jada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadapani | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Rubal | South | 1.05 km |
| Jungel Block-52 | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Lambaguda | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Ramaguda | North | 2.34 km |
| Lanja | South | 2.46 km |
| Pujaribila | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Gandili | South | 3.62 km |
| Kuruba | North | 3.75 km |
| Dekili | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jada. The nearest railway station is Ichchpuram, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Jada is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jada is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jada 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 Jada
Where is Jada located?
Jada village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jada is Sialilati.
What is the pincode of Jada?
The pincode of Jada is 761017.
What is the population of Jada?
Jada had a total population of 52, including 24 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Jada?
Jada had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jada was 4.55%. Male literacy was 9.52% and female literacy was 0.00%.