Jhodiapada - Kashipur, Rayagada
Jhodiapada is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Tikiri and around 55 km from Rayagada . Kodipari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhodiapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhodiapada is 426061. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Jhodiapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhodiapada
As per Census 2011, Jhodiapada village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 104 males and 116 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhodiapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 104 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 99 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 66 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Jhodiapada
Jhodiapada 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 Jhodiapada
Jhodiapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Jhodiapada is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jhodiapada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhodiapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhodiapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhodiapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhodiapada 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 Jhodiapada
Where is Jhodiapada located?
Jhodiapada village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhodiapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhodiapada is Kodipari.
What is the pincode of Jhodiapada?
The pincode of Jhodiapada is 765015.
What is the population of Jhodiapada?
Jhodiapada has a total population of 220, including 104 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Jhodiapada?
There are 53 households in Jhodiapada.
What is the literacy rate in Jhodiapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhodiapada is 22.73%. Male literacy is 36.54% and female literacy is 10.34%.