Jhinei - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Jhinei is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Koliana and around 18 km from Baripada. Kuchilaghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinei is 389394. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jhinei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhinei
According to the 2011 Census, Jhinei village had a total population of 484 people, including 232 males and 252 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.75%, with male literacy at 38.66% and female literacy at 31.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 463.
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 | 484 | 232 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 224 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 157 | 188 |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinei
Jhinei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jhinei.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jhinei is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jhinei is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhinei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinei 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 Jhinei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhinei
Where is Jhinei located?
Jhinei village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhinei?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinei is Kuchilaghati.
What is the pincode of Jhinei?
The pincode of Jhinei is 757030.
What is the population of Jhinei?
Jhinei had a total population of 484, including 232 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Jhinei?
Jhinei had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinei was 34.75%. Male literacy was 38.66% and female literacy was 31.07%.