Jambani - Tiring, Mayurbhanj
Jambani is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Naranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 387401. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 36 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
As per Census 2011, Jambani village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 226 males and 199 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 395 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 226 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 213 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 117 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 109 | 148 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bagedihi | South | 1.67 km |
| Chhota Ramgarh | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Naranpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Singidi | West | 2.01 km |
| Dumatandi | East | 2.24 km |
| Satpuri | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bara Ramgarh | North | 2.72 km |
| Dalajodi | South | 2.88 km |
| Chengjoda | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambani
Jambani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Jambani is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jambani is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Naranpur.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 757053.
What is the population of Jambani?
Jambani has a total population of 425, including 226 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Jambani?
There are 85 households in Jambani.
What is the literacy rate in Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambani is 39.53%. Male literacy is 51.77% and female literacy is 25.63%.