Jamania - Kaniha, Angul
Jamania is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Kaniha and around 40 km from Anugul . Jarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamania is 403803. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jamania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamania
According to the 2011 Census, Jamania village had a total population of 214 people, including 114 males and 100 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.75%, with male literacy at 99.03% and female literacy at 83.52%.
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 | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 102 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Jamania
Jamania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adaitaprasad | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Gundurinali | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Jarada | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Malapasi | West | 1.15 km |
| Guiland | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Chhelia | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kansamunda | North | 2.36 km |
| Telisinga | East | 2.60 km |
| Harichandanpur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kaharmunda | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamania
Jamania is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 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 Anugul to Jamania is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamania 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 Jamania
Where is Jamania located?
Jamania village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamania?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamania is Jarada.
What is the pincode of Jamania?
The pincode of Jamania is 759117.
What is the population of Jamania?
Jamania had a total population of 214, including 114 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Jamania?
Jamania had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamania was 91.75%. Male literacy was 99.03% and female literacy was 83.52%.