Jogibahal - Sinapali, Nuapada
Jogibahal is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Makhapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogibahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogibahal is 422203. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 766118 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jogibahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogibahal
As per Census 2011, Jogibahal village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 377 males and 372 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogibahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 377 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 234 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 143 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Jogibahal
Jogibahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandagaon | West | 1.04 km |
| Kopia | East | 1.55 km |
| Mundapala | North | 1.83 km |
| Chalna | South | 2.34 km |
| Ghotuguda | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Gandabahali | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Sitalkhalia | East | 3.15 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Makhapadar | East | 3.86 km |
| Chancharabhata | South | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogibahal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jogibahal. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 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 Khariar Road to Jogibahal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Jogibahal is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogibahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogibahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogibahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogibahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogibahal
Where is Jogibahal located?
Jogibahal village is located in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogibahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogibahal is Makhapadar.
What is the pincode of Jogibahal?
The pincode of Jogibahal is 766118.
What is the population of Jogibahal?
Jogibahal has a total population of 749, including 377 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Jogibahal?
There are 199 households in Jogibahal.
What is the literacy rate in Jogibahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogibahal is 51.40%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 40.59%.