Jhadasemala - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Jhadasemala is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Kodinga and around 42 km from Nabarangapur . Butimajhisemala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhadasemala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadasemala is 427796. The village covers a total geographical area of 738 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jhadasemala 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 Jhadasemala
According to the 2011 Census, Jhadasemala village had a total population of 1,803 people, including 897 males and 906 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.66%, with male literacy at 32.24% and female literacy at 23.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 664.
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 | 1,803 | 897 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 134 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 250 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 664 | 326 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 246 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,384 | 651 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadasemala
Jhadasemala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraguda | West | 1.64 km |
| Duragan | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Ekori | North | 2.84 km |
| Butimajhisimla | South | 3.08 km |
| Nunpani | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Karandimal | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Amilipadar | East | 4.16 km |
| Sindhiguda | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Sanagumuda | North | 4.37 km |
| Taragan | North-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadasemala
Jhadasemala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 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 Jhadasemala is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Jhadasemala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhadasemala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadasemala 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 Jhadasemala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadasemala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhadasemala
Where is Jhadasemala located?
Jhadasemala village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhadasemala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhadasemala is Butimajhisemala.
What is the pincode of Jhadasemala?
The pincode of Jhadasemala is 764075.
What is the population of Jhadasemala?
Jhadasemala had a total population of 1,803, including 897 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Jhadasemala?
Jhadasemala had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadasemala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadasemala was 27.66%. Male literacy was 32.24% and female literacy was 23.01%.