Jhinjiribadi - Ramanaguda, Rayagada
Jhinjiribadi is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Gunupur and around 100 km from Rayagada . Parikhiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinjiribadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinjiribadi is 426681. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.99 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Jhinjiribadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhinjiribadi
As per Census 2011, Jhinjiribadi village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 130 males and 199 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,530 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinjiribadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 130 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 128 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 19 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 111 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinjiribadi
Jhinjiribadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purnima | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Narangabadi | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Gumaguda | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Koroda | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Odangamaska | East | 1.87 km |
| Kondajamu | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Chakrabhata | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kariniguda | South | 2.80 km |
| Palupai | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Tasaki | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinjiribadi
Jhinjiribadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| 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 Gunupur to Jhinjiribadi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jhinjiribadi is about 100 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 Jhinjiribadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinjiribadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhinjiribadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinjiribadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhinjiribadi
Where is Jhinjiribadi located?
Jhinjiribadi village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinjiribadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinjiribadi is Parikhiti.
What is the pincode of Jhinjiribadi?
The pincode of Jhinjiribadi is 765029.
What is the population of Jhinjiribadi?
Jhinjiribadi has a total population of 329, including 130 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Jhinjiribadi?
There are 78 households in Jhinjiribadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinjiribadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinjiribadi is 18.54%. Male literacy is 14.62% and female literacy is 21.11%.