Jhulenbar - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Jhulenbar is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Hemgir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhulenbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhulenbar is 383563. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 770013 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Jhulenbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jhulenbar
As per Census 2011, Jhulenbar village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 346 males and 344 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhulenbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 346 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 257 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 89 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Jhulenbar
Jhulenbar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ostali | East | 3.53 km |
| Hemgir | South | 3.84 km |
| Sukhabandh | South | 5.49 km |
| Kamalaga | South | 6.63 km |
| Arjundarh | South-East | 7.42 km |
| Biswanathpur | South-East | 9.16 km |
| Ghumuda(sana) | East | 10.06 km |
| Bendrichuan | South-East | 10.47 km |
| Dulinga | East | 10.96 km |
| Balijori | East | 11.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhulenbar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhulenbar. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Belpahar to Jhulenbar is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Jhulenbar is about 58 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 Jhulenbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhulenbar 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 Jhulenbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhulenbar 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 Jhulenbar
Where is Jhulenbar located?
Jhulenbar village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhulenbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhulenbar is Hemgir.
What is the pincode of Jhulenbar?
The pincode of Jhulenbar is 770013.
What is the population of Jhulenbar?
Jhulenbar has a total population of 690, including 346 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Jhulenbar?
There are 167 households in Jhulenbar.
What is the literacy rate in Jhulenbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhulenbar is 63.77%. Male literacy is 74.28% and female literacy is 53.20%.