Jadibahal - Barbil, Keonjhar
Jadibahal is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Bamebari and around 80 km from Kendujhar. Jurudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadibahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadibahal is 385354. The village covers a total geographical area of 468 hectares and falls under the 758031 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jadibahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadibahal
As per Census 2011, Jadibahal village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 631 males and 597 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 718 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadibahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 631 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 718 | 366 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 380 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 251 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Jadibahal
Jadibahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palasa(kha) | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Palasa(ka) | South | 1.85 km |
| Jaroli | North | 2.73 km |
| Guruda | West | 2.91 km |
| Jajanga (ct) | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Khadabandha | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Bandhuabeda | East | 3.22 km |
| Kundaposi(kunaposi) | South | 3.35 km |
| Tadapani | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Jalahari | North | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadibahal
Jadibahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaroli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Jadibahal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jadibahal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadibahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadibahal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jadibahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadibahal 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 Jadibahal
Where is Jadibahal located?
Jadibahal village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadibahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadibahal is Jurudi.
What is the pincode of Jadibahal?
The pincode of Jadibahal is 758031.
What is the population of Jadibahal?
Jadibahal has a total population of 1,228, including 631 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Jadibahal?
There are 336 households in Jadibahal.
What is the literacy rate in Jadibahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadibahal is 52.28%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 43.89%.