Jaliabahal - Khaprakhol, Balangir

Jaliabahal is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaprakhol and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Bhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaliabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaliabahal is 420714. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 767028 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

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

Population of Jaliabahal

As per Census 2011, Jaliabahal village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 179 males and 197 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population376179197
Child Population (0–6 yrs)571839
Scheduled Castes (SC)431627
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1527577
Literate Population17511659
Illiterate Population20163138

Nearby Villages of Jaliabahal

Jaliabahal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhanpurNorth-West1.89 km
PutlamahulSouth2.49 km
BuromalNorth-East2.49 km
JhankarpaliSouth-West2.66 km
AnakamaraNorth-East3.07 km
DanamalWest3.58 km
MatiabhataSouth-East3.64 km
KendubhataEast3.65 km
AmarakholNorth3.99 km
BandepadarSouth4.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jaliabahal

Jaliabahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Jaliabahal is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Jaliabahal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaliabahal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jaliabahal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jaliabahal

Where is Jaliabahal located?

Jaliabahal village is located in Khaprakhol Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jaliabahal?

The Gram Panchayat of Jaliabahal is Bhanpur.

What is the pincode of Jaliabahal?

The pincode of Jaliabahal is 767028.

What is the population of Jaliabahal?

Jaliabahal has a total population of 376, including 179 males and 197 females.

How many households are there in Jaliabahal?

There are 94 households in Jaliabahal.

What is the literacy rate in Jaliabahal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaliabahal is 46.54%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 29.95%.