Jharbahali Village - Muribahal, Balangir
Jharbahali is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Saintala and around 73 km from Balangir. Badsaimara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharbahali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharbahali is 421036. The village covers a total geographical area of 510 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jharbahali 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 Jharbahali
As per Census 2011, Jharbahali village has a total population of 562 people, consisting of 282 males and 280 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharbahali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 282 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 188 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 94 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Jharbahali
Jharbahali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jharbahali
Jharbahali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jharbahali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kantabanji to Jharbahali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Jharbahali is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharbahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharbahali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharbahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharbahali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharbahali
Where is Jharbahali located?
Jharbahali village is located in Muribahal Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharbahali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharbahali is Badsaimara.
What is the pincode of Jharbahali?
The pincode of Jharbahali is 767032.
What is the population of Jharbahali?
Jharbahali has a total population of 562, including 282 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Jharbahali?
There are 149 households in Jharbahali.
What is the literacy rate in Jharbahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharbahali is 50.18%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 33.57%.