Jadaba - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Jadaba is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kumbhaganda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadaba is 428755. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Jadaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadaba
According to the 2011 Census, Jadaba village had a total population of 280 people, including 129 males and 151 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.67%, with male literacy at 14.68% and female literacy at 9.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 280 | 129 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 129 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 113 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Jadaba
Jadaba 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 Jadaba
Public transport in the Jadaba 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 Rayagada to Jadaba is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Jadaba is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadaba 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jadaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadaba 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 Jadaba
Where is Jadaba located?
Jadaba village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadaba is Kumbhaganda.
What is the pincode of Jadaba?
The pincode of Jadaba is 764027.
What is the population of Jadaba?
Jadaba had a total population of 280, including 129 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Jadaba?
Jadaba had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadaba was 11.67%. Male literacy was 14.68% and female literacy was 9.16%.