Jampur - Jaleswar, Balasore
Jampur is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Jaleswar and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Kotsahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampur is 391532. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 756086 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jampur
As per Census 2011, Jampur village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 115 males and 103 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 84 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 31 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Jampur
Jampur 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 Jampur
Jampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaleswar to Jampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jampur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jampur
Where is Jampur located?
Jampur village is located in Jaleswar Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jampur is Kotsahi.
What is the pincode of Jampur?
The pincode of Jampur is 756086.
What is the population of Jampur?
Jampur has a total population of 218, including 115 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Jampur?
There are 54 households in Jampur.
What is the literacy rate in Jampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampur is 62.84%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 51.46%.