Jharidiguda - Muniguda, Rayagada
Jharidiguda is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Ambadala and around 102 km from Rayagada . Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharidiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharidiguda is 424579. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Jharidiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Jharidiguda
Jharidiguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodimaraka | South | 0.63 km |
| Tikarpada | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Lanjigura | South | 1.38 km |
| Sindhigiri | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Jarapa | East | 1.94 km |
| Dumuriguda | West | 2.16 km |
| Naniuti | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Nilibaru | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Palakapada | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Doragan | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharidiguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jharidiguda. The nearest railway station is Lanjigarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Jharidiguda is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jharidiguda is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharidiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharidiguda 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 Jharidiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharidiguda 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 Jharidiguda
Where is Jharidiguda located?
Jharidiguda village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharidiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharidiguda is Dimiriguda.
What is the pincode of Jharidiguda?
The pincode of Jharidiguda is 765021.