Jamartala - Padampur, Bargarh
Jamartala is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Burden and around 98 km from Bargarh. Jamartala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamartala is 380057. The village covers a total geographical area of 566 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jamartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamartala
According to the 2011 Census, Jamartala village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 634 males and 583 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.24%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 60.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 456.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 634 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 88 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 231 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 422 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 212 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Jamartala
Jamartala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjujhula | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Kanthesarpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Khola | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Khuripani | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Garbhanakhol | North | 3.32 km |
| Dangarmunda | North | 3.62 km |
| Beheratal | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Bheluapadar | North | 4.06 km |
| Bramhanipali | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Bandhanmal | South | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamartala
Public transport in the Jamartala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Jamartala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Jamartala is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamartala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamartala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamartala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamartala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamartala
Where is Jamartala located?
Jamartala village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamartala?
Jamartala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamartala?
The pincode of Jamartala is 768036.
What is the population of Jamartala?
Jamartala had a total population of 1,217, including 634 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Jamartala?
Jamartala had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamartala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamartala was 69.24%. Male literacy was 77.29% and female literacy was 60.94%.