Janukhole - Banei, Sundargarh
Janukhole is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Tikaetpali and around 198 km from Sundargarh. Bhalupani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janukhole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janukhole is 385064. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Janukhole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janukhole
As per Census 2011, Janukhole village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 43 males and 39 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janukhole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Janukhole
Janukhole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangopinathpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Sanbandhabhuin | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chandrapur | South | 1.91 km |
| Basudihi | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Sankaturidhua | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Bandhabhuin | West | 2.89 km |
| Jharmunda | East | 3.12 km |
| Dandabahal | East | 3.15 km |
| Nagadihi | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Sarsara | South | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janukhole
Public transport in the Janukhole is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Janukhole is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Janukhole is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janukhole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janukhole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janukhole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janukhole 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 Janukhole
Where is Janukhole located?
Janukhole village is located in Banei Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janukhole?
The Gram Panchayat of Janukhole is Bhalupani.
What is the pincode of Janukhole?
The pincode of Janukhole is 770051.
What is the population of Janukhole?
Janukhole has a total population of 82, including 43 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Janukhole?
There are 19 households in Janukhole.
What is the literacy rate in Janukhole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janukhole is 43.90%. Male literacy is 53.49% and female literacy is 33.33%.