Jadabandha - Boriguma, Koraput
Jadabandha is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Bhairabsingipur and around 61 km from Koraput. Pondasguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabandha is 428300. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 764057 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jadabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadabandha
According to the 2011 Census, Jadabandha village had a total population of 774 people, including 379 males and 395 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.04%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 57.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 639.
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 | 774 | 379 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 302 | 337 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 251 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 128 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Jadabandha
Jadabandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitarbadi | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Janiguda | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Pandasguda | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Lodijodi | West | 2.35 km |
| Bahinipatiguda | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bania | North | 2.53 km |
| Rathali | East | 3.13 km |
| Solaguda | West | 3.45 km |
| Podeiguda | West | 3.54 km |
| Rengalguda | South | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadabandha
Public transport in the Jadabandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 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 Sunabeda to Jadabandha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Jadabandha is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jadabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadabandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jadabandha
Where is Jadabandha located?
Jadabandha village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadabandha is Pondasguda.
What is the pincode of Jadabandha?
The pincode of Jadabandha is 764057.
What is the population of Jadabandha?
Jadabandha had a total population of 774, including 379 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Jadabandha?
Jadabandha had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabandha was 69.04%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 57.86%.