Jhadabai Village - Purushottampur, Ganjam

Jhadabai is a village situated in the Purushottampur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Kabisuryanagar and around 42 km from Chatrapur. Jhadabai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadabai is 411468. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jhadabai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhadabai

As per Census 2011, Jhadabai village has a total population of 2,442 people, consisting of 1,177 males and 1,265 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,201 literate and 1,241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 735 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jhadabai

Jhadabai 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 Jhadabai

Jhadabai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavisurjyanagar to Jhadabai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jhadabai is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhadabai

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

Health Facilities in Jhadabai

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

FAQs about Jhadabai