Jamkunda
Jamkunda is a village located in Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baliapal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Nizampur is the gram panchayat of Jamkunda village.
Jamkunda has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkunda is 392023. The village spans a total geographical area of 526 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756026. Baleshwar is nearest town to Jamkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
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Population of Jamkunda
Below is a concise population overview of Jamkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,452 | 4,364 | 4,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,090 | 566 | 524 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,336 | 1,192 | 1,144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 6,300 | 3,495 | 2,805 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,152 | 869 | 1,283 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamkunda village:
- The total population of Jamkunda village is around 8,452, including approximately 4,364 males and 4,088 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,090 children aged 0–6 years in Jamkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamkunda village has 2,336 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamkunda village is about 74.54%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 68.62%.
- There are around 1,741 households in Jamkunda village.
Connectivity of Jamkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkunda
- Where is Jamkunda located?
- Jamkunda village is situated in Baliapal Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkunda is Nizampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamkunda?
- The pincode of Jamkunda is 756026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkunda is 8,452, with 4,364 males and 4,088 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkunda village has a total of 1,741 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkunda is 74.54%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 68.62%.