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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Jharbandh had a population of 2200. Jharbandh has a literacy rate of about nearly 61%.
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Jharbandh had a population of 2200. Jharbandh has a literacy rate of about nearly 61%.


==Jharbandh Block==
==Jharbandh Block==
Jharbandh is the Panchayat Samiti headquarters consisting of 14 grampanchayats.
Jharbandh is the Panchayat Samiti headquarters consisting of 14 grampanchayats.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://odissa.in/jharbandhblockgplist/|title = Odissa.in}}</ref>


The grampanchayats are
The grampanchayats are:
# [[Bhandarpuri]]
# [[Bhandarpuri]]
# Dava
# Dava
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# Laudidarha
# Laudidarha
# Jharbandh
# Jharbandh
<ref>[http://odissa.in/jharbandhblockgplist/]</ref>


==Politics==
==Politics==
Current [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Padmapur]] Assembly Constituency is Pradip Purohit of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] who won the seat in State elections in 2014.<ref>[http://www.myneta.info/odisha2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=225]</ref> He has won this seat for the first time. He was succeeded by Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha of [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]], who won the seat in State elections in 2009.<ref>[http://ws.ori.nic.in/ola/mlaprofile/1stpage.asp?123 ws.ori.nic.in: ola/mlaprofile]</ref>
Current [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Padmapur]] Assembly Constituency is Pradip Purohit of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] who won the seat in State elections in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.myneta.info/odisha2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=225|title=Pradip Purohit(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- PADAMPUR(BARGARH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate}}</ref> He has won this seat for the first time. He was succeeded by Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha of [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]], who won the seat in State elections in 2009.<ref>[http://ws.ori.nic.in/ola/mlaprofile/1stpage.asp?123 ws.ori.nic.in: ola/mlaprofile]</ref>
He also won this seat earlier for [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]] in 2000 and for [[Janata Dal|JD]] in 1995 and in 1990. Other previous MLAs from this seat were Satya Narayan Sahu of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] who won this seat in 2004, in 1985 for INC and in 1980 representing INC(I).
He also won this seat earlier for [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]] in 2000 and for [[Janata Dal|JD]] in 1995 and in 1990. Other previous MLAs from this seat were Satya Narayan Sahu of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] who won this seat in 2004, in 1985 for INC and in 1980 representing INC(I).



Latest revision as of 20:33, 16 March 2022

Jharbandh
Town
Nickname: 
JRB
Jharbandh is located in Odisha
Jharbandh
Jharbandh
Location in Odisha, India
Jharbandh is located in India
Jharbandh
Jharbandh
Jharbandh (India)
Coordinates: 21°3′39.8916″N 82°47′33.7596″E / 21.061081000°N 82.792711000°E / 21.061081000; 82.792711000Coordinates: 21°3′39.8916″N 82°47′33.7596″E / 21.061081000°N 82.792711000°E / 21.061081000; 82.792711000
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictBargarh
Government
 • Typeblock
Elevation
265 m (869 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,669
Languages
 • OfficialOdia(Sambalpuri)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
768042
Vehicle registrationOD17
Websiteodisha.gov.in

Jharbandh is a town in Bargarh district in the Indian state of Odisha. Jharbandh comes under the padmapur Vidhan Sabha in Odisha state and is under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency in India

Geography[edit]

Jharbandh is located at 21°02′N 82°28′E / 21.03°N 82.47°E / 21.03; 82.47. It has an average elevation of 265 metres (869 ft). It is almost 132 kilometres (82 mi) from its district headquarters, Bargarh. It is about 502 kilometres (312 mi) from its capital city of Bhubaneshwar. Jharbandh is a block of Padampur subdivision, distance from Jharbandh to Padampur is about 56 kilometres (35 mi). The area around Jharbandh is rain-fed and hence is prone to frequent droughts. The Gandhamardhan hills is about 32 kilometres (20 mi) away and forms the borders between Bargarh and Balangir districts. To date, the beautiful locale has not been spoiled by industrialisation, but the per capita income is very low. Nrusinghanath Temple of Gandhamardhan hills is famous in all over the Odisha for lord Nrusingha.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Jharbandh had a population of 2200. Jharbandh has a literacy rate of about nearly 61%.

Jharbandh Block[edit]

Jharbandh is the Panchayat Samiti headquarters consisting of 14 grampanchayats.[2]

The grampanchayats are:

  1. Bhandarpuri
  2. Dava
  3. Chhotanki
  4. Kurlupali
  5. Bhainsadarha
  6. Amthi
  7. Bilaspur
  8. Chandibhata
  1. Gothuguda
  2. Jagdalpur
  3. Kandadangar
  4. Kumir
  5. Laudidarha
  6. Jharbandh

Politics[edit]

Current MLA from Padmapur Assembly Constituency is Pradip Purohit of BJP who won the seat in State elections in 2014.[3] He has won this seat for the first time. He was succeeded by Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha of BJD, who won the seat in State elections in 2009.[4] He also won this seat earlier for BJD in 2000 and for JD in 1995 and in 1990. Other previous MLAs from this seat were Satya Narayan Sahu of INC who won this seat in 2004, in 1985 for INC and in 1980 representing INC(I).

References[edit]

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. "Odissa.in".
  3. "Pradip Purohit(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- PADAMPUR(BARGARH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  4. ws.ori.nic.in: ola/mlaprofile

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