Judabali - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Judabali is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Judaballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Judabali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Judabali is 417224. The village covers a total geographical area of 714 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Judabali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Judabali
As per Census 2011, Judabali village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 304 males and 294 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 544 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Judabali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 304 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 275 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 160 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 144 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Judabali
Judabali 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 Judabali
Judabali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Judabali is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Judabali is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Judabali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Judabali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Judabali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Judabali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Judabali
Where is Judabali located?
Judabali village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Judabali?
The Gram Panchayat of Judabali is Judaballi.
What is the pincode of Judabali?
The pincode of Judabali is 762105.
What is the population of Judabali?
Judabali has a total population of 598, including 304 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Judabali?
There are 130 households in Judabali.
What is the literacy rate in Judabali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Judabali is 43.81%. Male literacy is 52.63% and female literacy is 34.69%.