Jhalbahal
Jhalbahal is a village located in Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khaprakhol (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Ghunsar is the gram panchayat of Jhalbahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhalbahal unique in its vibrant Khaprakhol-Balangir region. You’ll see Jhalbahal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhalbahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalbahal is 420751. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767028. Patnagarh is nearest town to Jhalbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Jhalbahal
According to the 2011 Census, Jhalbahal has a total population of about 239, with approximately 115 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.26%, with male literacy at about 51.30% and female literacy near 33.87%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhalbahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 56 | 82 |
Connectivity of Jhalbahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalbahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhalbahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalbahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalbahal
- Where is Jhalbahal located?
- Jhalbahal village is situated in Khaprakhol Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhalbahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhalbahal is Ghunsar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhalbahal?
- The pincode of Jhalbahal is 767028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhalbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalbahal is 239, with 115 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Jhalbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhalbahal village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhalbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalbahal is 42.26%. The male literacy rate is 51.30%, while the female literacy rate is 33.87%.