Sreejoda - Barbil, Keonjhar

Sreejoda is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Bamebari and around 45 km from Kendujhar. Balada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sreejoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sreejoda is 385357. The village covers a total geographical area of 640 hectares and falls under the 758013 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Sreejoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sreejoda

As per Census 2011, Sreejoda village has a total population of 1,862 people, consisting of 977 males and 885 females. The village has 507 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 1,155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sreejoda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,862977885
Child Population (0–6 yrs)325163162
Scheduled Castes (SC)1447371
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,116562554
Literate Population707482225
Illiterate Population1,155495660

Nearby Villages of Sreejoda

Sreejoda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TadapaniNorth-East2.28 km
HandibhangaSouth2.63 km
DalitaWest2.73 km
BaladaEast2.82 km
BadkalimatiSouth-East2.93 km
GanuaNorth-West3.26 km
JamupaniSouth3.62 km
GurudaNorth3.69 km
Palasa(kha)North-East4.02 km
Kundaposi(kunaposi)East4.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sreejoda

Sreejoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nayagarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Sreejoda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sreejoda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sreejoda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sreejoda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sreejoda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sreejoda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sreejoda

Where is Sreejoda located?

Sreejoda village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sreejoda?

The Gram Panchayat of Sreejoda is Balada.

What is the pincode of Sreejoda?

The pincode of Sreejoda is 758013.

What is the population of Sreejoda?

Sreejoda has a total population of 1,862, including 977 males and 885 females.

How many households are there in Sreejoda?

There are 507 households in Sreejoda.

What is the literacy rate in Sreejoda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sreejoda is 37.97%. Male literacy is 49.33% and female literacy is 25.42%.