Jamudihi - Banki, Cuttack
Jamudihi is a village situated in the Banki tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banki and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Dhansar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamudihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamudihi is 398971. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 754008 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jamudihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamudihi
According to the 2011 Census, Jamudihi village had a total population of 573 people, including 302 males and 271 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 69.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 573 | 302 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 218 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 84 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Jamudihi
Jamudihi 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 Jamudihi
Jamudihi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Banki to Jamudihi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Jamudihi 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 Jamudihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamudihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jamudihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamudihi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jamudihi
Where is Jamudihi located?
Jamudihi village is located in Banki Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamudihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamudihi is Dhansar.
What is the pincode of Jamudihi?
The pincode of Jamudihi is 754008.
What is the population of Jamudihi?
Jamudihi had a total population of 573, including 302 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Jamudihi?
Jamudihi had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamudihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamudihi was 74.95%. Male literacy was 79.85% and female literacy was 69.51%.