Jubamal - Kantabanji, Balangir

Jubamal is a village situated in the Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Turekela and around 130 km from Balangir. Kandei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jubamal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jubamal is 420892. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 767060 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Jubamal

According to the 2011 Census, Jubamal village had a total population of 826 people, including 420 males and 406 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.10%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 16.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.

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

Nearby Villages of Jubamal

Jubamal 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 Jubamal

Jubamal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Jubamal is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Jubamal is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jubamal

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

Health Facilities in Jubamal

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

FAQs about Jubamal