Jaida - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj

Jaida is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Udala and around 45 km from Baripada. Jaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaida village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaida is 391066. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Jaida

According to the 2011 Census, Jaida village had a total population of 683 people, including 399 males and 284 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 712 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.43%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaida

Jaida 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaida

Jaida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Jaida is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jaida 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 Jaida

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

Health Facilities in Jaida

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

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