Jharmunda
Jharmunda is a village located in Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Loisinga (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Jharmunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharmunda unique in its vibrant Loisinga-Balangir region. You’ll see Jharmunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jharmunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharmunda is 419939. The village spans a total geographical area of 745 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767020. Balangir is nearest town to Jharmunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Jharmunda
Population of Jharmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Jharmunda has a total population of about 2,253, with approximately 1,142 males and 1,111 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 811. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.54%, with male literacy at about 66.02% and female literacy near 54.91%. There are around 551 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharmunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,253 | 1,142 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 811 | 409 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 754 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 388 | 501 |
Connectivity of Jharmunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharmunda. As per the 2011 stats, Jharmunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharmunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharmunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharmunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharmunda
- Where is Jharmunda located?
- Jharmunda village is situated in Loisinga Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharmunda?
- Jharmunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jharmunda?
- The pincode of Jharmunda is 767020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharmunda is 2,253, with 1,142 males and 1,111 females.
- How many households are there in Jharmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharmunda village has a total of 551 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharmunda is 60.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.91%.