Jubang - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Jubang is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kaniguama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jubang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jubang is 424369. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Jubang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jubang
According to the 2011 Census, Jubang village had a total population of 387 people, including 186 males and 201 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.80%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 37.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.
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 | 387 | 186 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 135 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 105 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 81 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Jubang
Jubang 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 Jubang
Public transport in the Jubang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Jubang is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jubang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jubang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jubang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jubang 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 Jubang
Where is Jubang located?
Jubang village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jubang?
The Gram Panchayat of Jubang is Kaniguama.
What is the pincode of Jubang?
The pincode of Jubang is 766037.
What is the population of Jubang?
Jubang had a total population of 387, including 186 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Jubang?
Jubang had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jubang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jubang was 53.80%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 37.18%.