Jurapali - Bamara, Sambalpur
Jurapali is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from Govindpur and around 175 km from Sambalpur. Rabga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jurapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jurapali is 381327. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 768224 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Jurapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jurapali
According to the 2011 Census, Jurapali village had a total population of 833 people, including 418 males and 415 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.29%, with male literacy at 54.44% and female literacy at 34.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 712.
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 | 833 | 418 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 712 | 350 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 184 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 234 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Jurapali
Jurapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jurapali
Jurapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jurapali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rajagangapur to Jurapali is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Jurapali is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jurapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jurapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jurapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jurapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jurapali
Where is Jurapali located?
Jurapali village is located in Bamara Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jurapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jurapali is Rabga.
What is the pincode of Jurapali?
The pincode of Jurapali is 768224.
What is the population of Jurapali?
Jurapali had a total population of 833, including 418 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Jurapali?
Jurapali had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jurapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurapali was 44.29%. Male literacy was 54.44% and female literacy was 34.81%.