Jhunabadi - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Jhunabadi is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Soso and around 115 km from Kendujhar. Padhiaripally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhunabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhunabadi is 387122. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 758078 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jhunabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhunabadi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhunabadi village had a total population of 183 people, including 101 males and 82 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.25%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Jhunabadi
Jhunabadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuradhighasa | South | 0.54 km |
| Mahulapankha | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Kahaliagadia | South | 1.27 km |
| Baniapanka | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Ratina | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Padhiaripalli | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Kalamchua | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Nuaragudi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Mahantipada | South | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhunabadi
Public transport in the Jhunabadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranital, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anandapur to Jhunabadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jhunabadi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhunabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhunabadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhunabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhunabadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhunabadi
Where is Jhunabadi located?
Jhunabadi village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhunabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhunabadi is Padhiaripally.
What is the pincode of Jhunabadi?
The pincode of Jhunabadi is 758078.
What is the population of Jhunabadi?
Jhunabadi had a total population of 183, including 101 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Jhunabadi?
Jhunabadi had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhunabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunabadi was 86.25%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 75.00%.