Jayabahal - Boden, Nuapada

Jayabahal is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boden and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Rokal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayabahal is 422127. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 766118 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Jayabahal

As per Census 2011, Jayabahal village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 474 males and 513 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jayabahal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jayabahal

Jayabahal 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 Jayabahal

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jayabahal. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Jayabahal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Jayabahal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jayabahal

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

Health Facilities in Jayabahal

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

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