Alubani - Shamakhunta, Mayurbhanj

Alubani is a village situated in the Shamakhunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Koliana and around 26 km from Baripada. Kalapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alubani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alubani is 389319. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Alubani

According to the 2011 Census, Alubani village had a total population of 535 people, including 273 males and 262 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.24%, with male literacy at 66.36% and female literacy at 45.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 531.

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

Nearby Villages of Alubani

Alubani 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 Alubani

Alubani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Alubani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Alubani is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Alubani

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

Health Facilities in Alubani

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

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