Jaladihi - Kolabira, Jharsuguda
Jaladihi is a village situated in the Kolabira tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolabira and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jharsuguda. Samasingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaladihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaladihi is 381257. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 768213 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jaladihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaladihi
As per Census 2011, Jaladihi village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 304 males and 300 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 582 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaladihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 304 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 291 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 203 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 101 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Jaladihi
Jaladihi 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 Jaladihi
Jaladihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jharsuguda to Jaladihi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaladihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaladihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaladihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaladihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaladihi
Where is Jaladihi located?
Jaladihi village is located in Kolabira Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaladihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaladihi is Samasingha.
What is the pincode of Jaladihi?
The pincode of Jaladihi is 768213.
What is the population of Jaladihi?
Jaladihi has a total population of 604, including 304 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Jaladihi?
There are 150 households in Jaladihi.
What is the literacy rate in Jaladihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaladihi is 56.13%. Male literacy is 66.78% and female literacy is 45.33%.