Jhiripadar - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Jhiripadar is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Padepadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiripadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiripadar is 424477. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 766026 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jhiripadar 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.
Nearby Villages of Jhiripadar
Jhiripadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundighati | North | 1.46 km |
| Hadshil | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Padepadar | East | 1.85 km |
| Benakhamar | South | 1.98 km |
| Kardapas | West | 2.60 km |
| Tanginiguda | North | 2.76 km |
| Uparchobari | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Sanachhatarang | East | 3.68 km |
| Pangana Mara | South | 4.34 km |
| Jubarajpur | East | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhiripadar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhiripadar. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Jhiripadar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Jhiripadar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiripadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiripadar 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 Jhiripadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiripadar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhiripadar
Where is Jhiripadar located?
Jhiripadar village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiripadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiripadar is Padepadar.
What is the pincode of Jhiripadar?
The pincode of Jhiripadar is 766026.