Jodi - Rayagada
Jodi is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Seskhal and around 36 km from Rayagada . Miraballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodi is 426597. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jodi 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 Jodi
As per Census 2011, Jodi village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 118 males and 141 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,194 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 118 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 118 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 82 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Jodi
Jodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suruni | South | 1.22 km |
| Rupuni | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Tamalbai | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Kanasingi | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Muliguda | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Tedda | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Regalpadu | South | 2.90 km |
| Marichakona | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Warda | North | 3.19 km |
| Chaparayi Jangidibhadra | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodi
Jodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jimidipeta, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 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 Rayagada to Jodi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Jodi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jodi
Where is Jodi located?
Jodi village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodi is Miraballi.
What is the pincode of Jodi?
The pincode of Jodi is 765017.
What is the population of Jodi?
Jodi has a total population of 259, including 118 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Jodi?
There are 61 households in Jodi.
What is the literacy rate in Jodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodi is 17.76%. Male literacy is 30.51% and female literacy is 7.09%.