Jargibhata - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Jargibhata is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Salaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jargibhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jargibhata is 416579. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 762110 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Jargibhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jargibhata
As per Census 2011, Jargibhata village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 150 males and 165 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jargibhata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 150 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 81 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 69 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Jargibhata
Jargibhata 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 Jargibhata
Jargibhata 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 >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 G. Udayagiri to Jargibhata is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jargibhata 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 Jargibhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jargibhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jargibhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jargibhata 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jargibhata
Where is Jargibhata located?
Jargibhata village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jargibhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Jargibhata is Salaguda.
What is the pincode of Jargibhata?
The pincode of Jargibhata is 762110.
What is the population of Jargibhata?
Jargibhata has a total population of 315, including 150 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Jargibhata?
There are 87 households in Jargibhata.
What is the literacy rate in Jargibhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jargibhata is 42.86%. Male literacy is 54.00% and female literacy is 32.73%.