Jamkhunta
Jamkhunta is a village located in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Saintala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Dharapgarh is the gram panchayat of Jamkhunta village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamkhunta unique in its vibrant Saintala-Balangir region. You’ll see Jamkhunta’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 Jamkhunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkhunta is 421155. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767033. Titlagarh is nearest town to Jamkhunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Jamkhunta
Population of Jamkhunta
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkhunta has a total population of about 536, with approximately 283 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.81%, with male literacy at about 62.90% and female literacy near 35.18%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamkhunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 283 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 178 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 105 | 164 |
Connectivity of Jamkhunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkhunta. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkhunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkhunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkhunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkhunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkhunta
- Where is Jamkhunta located?
- Jamkhunta village is situated in Saintala Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkhunta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkhunta is Dharapgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamkhunta?
- The pincode of Jamkhunta is 767033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamkhunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkhunta is 536, with 283 males and 253 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkhunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkhunta village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkhunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkhunta is 49.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.90%, while the female literacy rate is 35.18%.