Junbani - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Junbani is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Chandua and around 17 km from Baripada. Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Junbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Junbani is 389784. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Junbani 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 Junbani
According to the 2011 Census, Junbani village had a total population of 799 people, including 374 males and 425 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 85.50% and female literacy at 65.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 799 | 374 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 289 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 85 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Junbani
Junbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghbani | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Khadiasul | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Sirispada | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kadakotha | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Fania | East | 2.18 km |
| Kamarpal | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Badasol | North | 2.33 km |
| Dhanimari | North | 2.75 km |
| Masinakathi | West | 2.77 km |
| Kanimahuli | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Junbani
Junbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Junbani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Junbani is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Junbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Junbani 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 Junbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Junbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Junbani
Where is Junbani located?
Junbani village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Junbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Junbani is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Junbani?
The pincode of Junbani is 757014.
What is the population of Junbani?
Junbani had a total population of 799, including 374 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Junbani?
Junbani had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Junbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junbani was 74.59%. Male literacy was 85.50% and female literacy was 65.13%.