Jampadar - Bangomunda, Balangir
Jampadar is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Sindhekela and around 56 km from Balangir. Jamkhunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jampadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampadar is 421423. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jampadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jampadar
As per Census 2011, Jampadar village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 311 males and 313 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jampadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 311 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 213 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 98 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Jampadar
Jampadar 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 Jampadar
Jampadar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Jampadar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Jampadar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jampadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampadar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jampadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampadar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jampadar
Where is Jampadar located?
Jampadar village is located in Bangomunda Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jampadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jampadar is Jamkhunta.
What is the pincode of Jampadar?
The pincode of Jampadar is 767035.
What is the population of Jampadar?
Jampadar has a total population of 624, including 311 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Jampadar?
There are 142 households in Jampadar.
What is the literacy rate in Jampadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampadar is 54.17%. Male literacy is 68.49% and female literacy is 39.94%.