Jodumu - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Jodumu is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 84 km from Narasinghpur and around 136 km from Cuttack. Jodumu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodumu is 398464. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jodumu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodumu
As per Census 2011, Jodumu village has a total population of 2,102 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 1,010 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,319 literate and 783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 655 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodumu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,102 | 1,092 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 337 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 762 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 330 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Jodumu
Jodumu 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 Jodumu
Jodumu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Jodumu is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Jodumu is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodumu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodumu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jodumu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodumu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jodumu
Where is Jodumu located?
Jodumu village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodumu?
Jodumu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jodumu?
The pincode of Jodumu is 754032.
What is the population of Jodumu?
Jodumu has a total population of 2,102, including 1,092 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Jodumu?
There are 482 households in Jodumu.
What is the literacy rate in Jodumu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodumu is 62.75%. Male literacy is 69.78% and female literacy is 55.15%.