Janiguda - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Janiguda is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Kosagumuda and around 50 km from Nabarangapur . Santoshapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janiguda is 427857. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 764061 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Janiguda 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 Janiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Janiguda village had a total population of 87 people, including 45 males and 42 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.68%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 30.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Janiguda
Janiguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Janiguda
Janiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Janiguda is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Janiguda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janiguda 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 Janiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janiguda
Where is Janiguda located?
Janiguda village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Janiguda is Santoshapur.
What is the pincode of Janiguda?
The pincode of Janiguda is 764061.
What is the population of Janiguda?
Janiguda had a total population of 87, including 45 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Janiguda?
Janiguda had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janiguda was 37.68%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 30.30%.