Jhimabadi - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Jhimabadi is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daringbadi and around 148 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Partamaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhimabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhimabadi is 417459. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 762104 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Jhimabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhimabadi
As per Census 2011, Jhimabadi village has a total population of 694 people, consisting of 330 males and 364 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 417 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhimabadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 330 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 196 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 165 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 165 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Jhimabadi
Jhimabadi 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 Jhimabadi
Public transport in the Jhimabadi 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Jhimabadi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jhimabadi is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhimabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhimabadi 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 Jhimabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhimabadi 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 Jhimabadi
Where is Jhimabadi located?
Jhimabadi village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhimabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhimabadi is Partamaha.
What is the pincode of Jhimabadi?
The pincode of Jhimabadi is 762104.
What is the population of Jhimabadi?
Jhimabadi has a total population of 694, including 330 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Jhimabadi?
There are 146 households in Jhimabadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jhimabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhimabadi is 43.95%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 38.46%.