Jodabandha - Bisra, Sundargarh

Jodabandha is a village situated in the Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisra and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Dareikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodabandha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodabandha is 384527. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 770037 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Jodabandha

According to the 2011 Census, Jodabandha village had a total population of 1,313 people, including 651 males and 662 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.01%, with male literacy at 64.63% and female literacy at 41.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 583.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jodabandha

Jodabandha 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 Jodabandha

Jodabandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bisra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Jodabandha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Jodabandha is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jodabandha

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

Health Facilities in Jodabandha

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

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