Jhinkidadar - Rairakhol, Sambalpur

Jhinkidadar is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rairakhol and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kukudabahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinkidadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinkidadar is 382471. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Jhinkidadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhinkidadar

As per Census 2011, Jhinkidadar village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 213 males and 203 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinkidadar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jhinkidadar

Jhinkidadar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhinkidadar

Jhinkidadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Jhinkidadar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Jhinkidadar is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhinkidadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinkidadar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhinkidadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinkidadar village are given below:

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