Jogibandh - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Jogibandh is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Chandanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogibandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogibandh is 389441. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jogibandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogibandh
As per Census 2011, Jogibandh village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 266 males and 285 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogibandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 266 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 148 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 203 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 63 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Jogibandh
Jogibandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedhakudar | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Silphodi | North | 1.64 km |
| Danadar | West | 2.03 km |
| Khadipahadi | East | 2.06 km |
| Darakantia | South | 2.09 km |
| Nitai | West | 2.10 km |
| Aktapal | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Mundhakata | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Uperbeda | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Dighi | South | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogibandh
Public transport in the Jogibandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Jogibandh is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jogibandh is about 46 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 Jogibandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogibandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jogibandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogibandh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogibandh
Where is Jogibandh located?
Jogibandh village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogibandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogibandh is Chandanpur.
What is the pincode of Jogibandh?
The pincode of Jogibandh is 757032.
What is the population of Jogibandh?
Jogibandh has a total population of 551, including 266 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Jogibandh?
There are 136 households in Jogibandh.
What is the literacy rate in Jogibandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogibandh is 62.79%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 50.18%.