Jobaguda - Dabugan, Nabarangpur
Jobaguda is a village situated in the Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dabugan and around 40 km from Nabarangapur . Jabaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jobaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jobaguda is 427696. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jobaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jobaguda
As per Census 2011, Jobaguda village has a total population of 1,043 people, consisting of 519 males and 524 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 637 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jobaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 519 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 324 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 177 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 342 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Jobaguda
Jobaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sondhi Dongriguda | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Godegam | East | 1.68 km |
| Phulobhata | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Siraguda | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Talbeda | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Khutuluguda | East | 3.10 km |
| Pariabeda | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Bhaluguda | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Doragula | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Borikiguda | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jobaguda
Jobaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 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 Nabarangapur to Jobaguda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jobaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jobaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jobaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jobaguda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jobaguda
Where is Jobaguda located?
Jobaguda village is located in Dabugan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jobaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jobaguda is Jabaguda.
What is the pincode of Jobaguda?
The pincode of Jobaguda is 764072.
What is the population of Jobaguda?
Jobaguda has a total population of 1,043, including 519 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Jobaguda?
There are 264 households in Jobaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Jobaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jobaguda is 28.86%. Male literacy is 34.10% and female literacy is 23.66%.