Jamujhadi - Simulia, Balasore

Jamujhadi is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Similia and around 48 km from Baleshwar. Jamujhadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamujhadi is 394070. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 756126 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Jamujhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamujhadi

As per Census 2011, Jamujhadi village has a total population of 2,423 people, consisting of 1,229 males and 1,194 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,716 literate and 707 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamujhadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamujhadi

Jamujhadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamujhadi

Jamujhadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Jamujhadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jamujhadi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamujhadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamujhadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamujhadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamujhadi village are given below:

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