Janaballi - Muniguda, Rayagada
Janaballi is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 116 km from Ambadala and around 108 km from Rayagada . Saradhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janaballi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janaballi is 424645. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Janaballi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janaballi
As per Census 2011, Janaballi village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 125 males and 134 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janaballi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 125 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 95 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Janaballi
Janaballi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pajenapadar | South | 0.87 km |
| Kandhaguda | West | 0.92 km |
| Malimunda | East | 0.95 km |
| Boringpadar | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Dasarak | South | 1.10 km |
| Chachapanga | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Sudakipadar | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Bakalaka | North | 1.49 km |
| Melachua | South | 1.94 km |
| Angaraju | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janaballi
Janaballi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 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 Bhawanipatna to Janaballi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Janaballi is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janaballi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janaballi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janaballi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janaballi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janaballi
Where is Janaballi located?
Janaballi village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janaballi?
The Gram Panchayat of Janaballi is Saradhapur.
What is the pincode of Janaballi?
The pincode of Janaballi is 765020.
What is the population of Janaballi?
Janaballi has a total population of 259, including 125 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Janaballi?
There are 75 households in Janaballi.
What is the literacy rate in Janaballi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janaballi is 18.15%. Male literacy is 24.00% and female literacy is 12.69%.