Jadibali - Nilagiri, Balasore
Jadibali is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Nilagiri and around 28 km from Baleshwar. Bhaunriabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadibali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadibali is 393145. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 756041 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jadibali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadibali
According to the 2011 Census, Jadibali village had a total population of 763 people, including 373 males and 390 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.79%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 373 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 33 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 282 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 91 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Jadibali
Jadibali 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathilobalbalia | East | 1.22 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 2.57 km |
| Jamudiha | South | 2.73 km |
| Mainsapata | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Bhaunriabad | North | 4.08 km |
| Naranpur | West | 4.34 km |
| Gandamarasahi | South | 4.48 km |
| Sajanagarh | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Jadida | South | 4.63 km |
| Kendukhunta | East | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadibali
Public transport in the Jadibali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nilgiri Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nilagiri to Jadibali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jadibali is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadibali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadibali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadibali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadibali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jadibali
Where is Jadibali located?
Jadibali village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadibali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadibali is Bhaunriabad.
What is the pincode of Jadibali?
The pincode of Jadibali is 756041.
What is the population of Jadibali?
Jadibali had a total population of 763, including 373 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Jadibali?
Jadibali had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadibali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadibali was 80.79%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 75.00%.