Jamuchakada - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Jamuchakada is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Rasol and around 23 km from Dhenkanal. Kutunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuchakada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuchakada is 403106. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 759020 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jamuchakada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuchakada
As per Census 2011, Jamuchakada village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 251 males and 240 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuchakada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 251 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 213 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 168 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 83 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuchakada
Jamuchakada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutunia | West | 1.24 km |
| Mahidharpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Kaduamada | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Kasiadihi | East | 2.33 km |
| Sankarpratappur | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Kharidali | West | 3.19 km |
| Balarampur | South | 3.24 km |
| Gadasila | East | 3.76 km |
| Bahandei | North | 3.77 km |
| Sariapada | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuchakada
Public transport in the Jamuchakada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadashibapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Jamuchakada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuchakada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuchakada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuchakada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuchakada 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 Jamuchakada
Where is Jamuchakada located?
Jamuchakada village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuchakada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuchakada is Kutunia.
What is the pincode of Jamuchakada?
The pincode of Jamuchakada is 759020.
What is the population of Jamuchakada?
Jamuchakada has a total population of 491, including 251 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Jamuchakada?
There are 116 households in Jamuchakada.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuchakada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuchakada is 56.62%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 45.83%.