Jambani - Balarampur, Purulia
Jambani is a village situated in the Balarampur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from Balarampur and around 28.3 km from Purulia. Baraurma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 331687. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.01 hectares and falls under the 723153 pincode. Balarampur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Jambani
Jambani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garasagma | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Maldi | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Sagma | South | 1.29 km |
| Sirkabad | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Rangagora | East | 1.65 km |
| Adabana | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Parasya | West | 2.06 km |
| Bhelaidih | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Darbaria | West | 2.59 km |
| Muradi | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jambani. The nearest railway station is Urma, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balarampur to Jambani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Jambani is about 28.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Balarampur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Baraurma.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 723153.