Jhulenbar - Patnagarh, Balangir

Jhulenbar is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Maruan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhulenbar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhulenbar is 420615. The village covers a total geographical area of 517 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Jhulenbar 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 Jhulenbar

According to the 2011 Census, Jhulenbar village had a total population of 681 people, including 334 males and 347 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.36%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.

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

Nearby Villages of Jhulenbar

Jhulenbar 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 Jhulenbar

Public transport in the Jhulenbar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turekala Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Jhulenbar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Jhulenbar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhulenbar

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

Health Facilities in Jhulenbar

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

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