Jidingisahi - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Jidingisahi is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Tikabali and around 42 km from Phulbani. Bastingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jidingisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jidingisahi is 415918. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 762010 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jidingisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jidingisahi
As per Census 2011, Jidingisahi village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 100 males and 102 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jidingisahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Jidingisahi
Jidingisahi 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 Jidingisahi
Public transport in the Jidingisahi 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 >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 Jidingisahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jidingisahi 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 Jidingisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jidingisahi 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jidingisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jidingisahi 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 Jidingisahi
Where is Jidingisahi located?
Jidingisahi village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jidingisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jidingisahi is Bastingia.
What is the pincode of Jidingisahi?
The pincode of Jidingisahi is 762010.
What is the population of Jidingisahi?
Jidingisahi has a total population of 202, including 100 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Jidingisahi?
There are 52 households in Jidingisahi.
What is the literacy rate in Jidingisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jidingisahi is 55.45%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 50.98%.