Jamtara
Jamtara is a village located in Sindhekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhekela (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Themra is the gram panchayat of Jamtara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamtara unique in its vibrant Sindhekela-Balangir region. You’ll see Jamtara’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 Jamtara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamtara is 421368. The village spans a total geographical area of 395 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767033. Titlagarh is nearest town to Jamtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Jamtara
Population of Jamtara
According to the 2011 Census, Jamtara has a total population of about 1,237, with approximately 632 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.63%, with male literacy at about 46.68% and female literacy near 20.00%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamtara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 632 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 101 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 295 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 337 | 484 |
Connectivity of Jamtara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamtara. As per the 2011 stats, Jamtara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamtara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamtara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamtara
Where is Jamtara located?
Jamtara village is situated in Sindhekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamtara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamtara is Themra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamtara?
The pincode of Jamtara is 767033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamtara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamtara is 1,237, with 632 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Jamtara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamtara village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamtara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamtara is 33.63%. The male literacy rate is 46.68%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.