Jabagaon - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Jabagaon is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Biswanathpur and around 24 km from Bhawanipatna. Lanji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabagaon is 423254. The village covers a total geographical area of 626 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jabagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jabagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jabagaon village had a total population of 184 people, including 92 males and 92 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.03%, with male literacy at 41.33% and female literacy at 15.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 61 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Jabagaon
Jabagaon 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 Jabagaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jabagaon.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Jabagaon is about 24 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 Jabagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabagaon 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 Jabagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabagaon 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 Jabagaon
Where is Jabagaon located?
Jabagaon village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jabagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jabagaon is Lanji.
What is the pincode of Jabagaon?
The pincode of Jabagaon is 766020.
What is the population of Jabagaon?
Jabagaon had a total population of 184, including 92 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Jabagaon?
Jabagaon had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jabagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabagaon was 28.03%. Male literacy was 41.33% and female literacy was 15.85%.