Jandabahal - Talcher, Angul
Jandabahal is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Talcher Sadar and around 36 km from Anugul . Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jandabahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandabahal is 403968. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 759100 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jandabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jandabahal
As per Census 2011, Jandabahal village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 397 males and 349 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 339 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jandabahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 397 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 173 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 312 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 85 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Jandabahal
Jandabahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkishorepal | West | 0.85 km |
| Manikamara | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Bhubanbaspur | North | 0.92 km |
| Sareilo | East | 1.24 km |
| Bholeswarpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Asanabahali | East | 1.51 km |
| Krushna Chandrapur | South | 1.74 km |
| Singhbhuin | West | 1.81 km |
| Dulhabpur | South | 1.95 km |
| Tangarpasi | East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jandabahal
Jandabahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Jandabahal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jandabahal 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 Jandabahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandabahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jandabahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandabahal 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 Jandabahal
Where is Jandabahal located?
Jandabahal village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandabahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jandabahal is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Jandabahal?
The pincode of Jandabahal is 759100.
What is the population of Jandabahal?
Jandabahal has a total population of 746, including 397 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Jandabahal?
There are 168 households in Jandabahal.
What is the literacy rate in Jandabahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandabahal is 69.84%. Male literacy is 78.59% and female literacy is 59.89%.