Jandol - Bheden, Bargarh
Jandol is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bheden serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jandol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandol is 380557. The village covers a total geographical area of 691 hectares and falls under the 768104 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jandol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jandol
As per Census 2011, Jandol village has a total population of 3,002 people, consisting of 1,540 males and 1,462 females. The village has 710 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,265 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jandol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,002 | 1,540 | 1,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 138 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 205 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 2,265 | 1,265 | 1,000 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 275 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Jandol
Jandol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhubenpali | West | 1.41 km |
| Achhandpali | East | 2.08 km |
| Bargaon | West | 2.24 km |
| Amlipali | North | 2.42 km |
| Bheden | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Gurupali | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Katapali | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kubedega | North | 3.08 km |
| Pottalgaon | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Kudpali | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jandol
Jandol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Jandol is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jandol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jandol
Where is Jandol located?
Jandol village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jandol is Bheden.
What is the pincode of Jandol?
The pincode of Jandol is 768104.
What is the population of Jandol?
Jandol has a total population of 3,002, including 1,540 males and 1,462 females.
How many households are there in Jandol?
There are 710 households in Jandol.
What is the literacy rate in Jandol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandol is 75.45%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 68.40%.