Jhadbeda - Raruan, Mayurbhanj
Jhadbeda is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jashipur and around 112 km from Baripada. Niunty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhadbeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadbeda is 388384. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 757091 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jhadbeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhadbeda
According to the 2011 Census, Jhadbeda village had a total population of 548 people, including 274 males and 274 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.57%, with male literacy at 56.90% and female literacy at 50.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 548 | 274 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 136 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 138 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadbeda
Jhadbeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramasahi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Kodalidhua | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Gobardhansahi | West | 1.85 km |
| Chamarasahi | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Budhipathill | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Tangurusahi | North | 2.45 km |
| Dayaposi | South | 2.63 km |
| Niunty | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Pahadpur | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Genteisahi | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadbeda
Jhadbeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rairangpur to Jhadbeda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jhadbeda is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhadbeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadbeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhadbeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadbeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhadbeda
Where is Jhadbeda located?
Jhadbeda village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhadbeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhadbeda is Niunty.
What is the pincode of Jhadbeda?
The pincode of Jhadbeda is 757091.
What is the population of Jhadbeda?
Jhadbeda had a total population of 548, including 274 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Jhadbeda?
Jhadbeda had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadbeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadbeda was 53.57%. Male literacy was 56.90% and female literacy was 50.21%.