Jambani - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj

Jambani is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahalda and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Anlajodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 387547. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jambani

According to the 2011 Census, Jambani village had a total population of 240 people, including 118 males and 122 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.96%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 44.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jambani

Jambani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jambani

Public transport in the Jambani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhanva, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Jambani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jambani is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jambani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jambani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambani village are given below:

FAQs about Jambani