Janipali - Puintala, Balangir

Janipali is a village situated in the Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Balangir and around 11 km from Balangir. Duspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janipali is 420205. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Janipali

As per Census 2011, Janipali village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 80 males and 92 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1728092
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291217
Scheduled Castes (SC)231112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1145361
Literate Population1125953
Illiterate Population602139

Nearby Villages of Janipali

Janipali 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)
ChhakodimalEast1.17 km
SurdaSouth-East1.22 km
LeptaNorth-West1.27 km
KankiriaSouth-West1.37 km
BijabahaliNorth2.06 km
KhairmalEast2.16 km
KureibhanaNorth-East2.24 km
SundaribhanaSouth-East2.32 km
BhalerWest2.58 km
NaikenpaliSouth2.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Janipali

Janipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Janipali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Janipali is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janipali

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

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

Health Facilities in Janipali

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

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

FAQs about Janipali

Where is Janipali located?

Janipali village is located in Puintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Janipali?

The Gram Panchayat of Janipali is Duspur.

What is the pincode of Janipali?

The pincode of Janipali is 767002.

What is the population of Janipali?

Janipali has a total population of 172, including 80 males and 92 females.

How many households are there in Janipali?

There are 38 households in Janipali.

What is the literacy rate in Janipali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janipali is 65.12%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 57.61%.