Beluamal - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Beluamal is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Kochinda and around 61 km from Sambalpur. Kenadhipa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beluamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beluamal is 381525. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 768222 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Beluamal 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 Beluamal
As per Census 2011, Beluamal village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 262 males and 272 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beluamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 262 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 200 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 62 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Beluamal
Beluamal 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 Beluamal
Beluamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Beluamal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Beluamal is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beluamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beluamal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Beluamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beluamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beluamal
Where is Beluamal located?
Beluamal village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beluamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Beluamal is Kenadhipa.
What is the pincode of Beluamal?
The pincode of Beluamal is 768222.
What is the population of Beluamal?
Beluamal has a total population of 534, including 262 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Beluamal?
There are 149 households in Beluamal.
What is the literacy rate in Beluamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beluamal is 68.91%. Male literacy is 76.34% and female literacy is 61.76%.