Jugimara - Tusura, Balangir
Jugimara is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from Tushura and around 51 km from Balangir. Biramunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugimara is 420453. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jugimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jugimara
As per Census 2011, Jugimara village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 184 males and 194 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jugimara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 184 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 126 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 63 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Jugimara
Jugimara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbharpadar | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Badatarakmunda | East | 1.21 km |
| Santarakmunda | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Karlakhaman | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Biramunda | North | 1.68 km |
| Kulkusum | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Ranimal | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Ghuna | South | 2.24 km |
| Rajkel | West | 2.24 km |
| Rahenmal | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jugimara
Jugimara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Jugimara is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Jugimara is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jugimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugimara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jugimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugimara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jugimara
Where is Jugimara located?
Jugimara village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugimara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugimara is Biramunda.
What is the pincode of Jugimara?
The pincode of Jugimara is 767030.
What is the population of Jugimara?
Jugimara has a total population of 378, including 184 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Jugimara?
There are 108 households in Jugimara.
What is the literacy rate in Jugimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugimara is 60.85%. Male literacy is 65.76% and female literacy is 56.19%.