Joniamba - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Joniamba is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from R.udaygiri and around 140 km from Paralakhemundi. Purunapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joniamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joniamba is 414061. The village falls under the 761016 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Joniamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joniamba
According to the 2011 Census, Joniamba village had a total population of 62 people, including 34 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.08%, with male literacy at 4.35% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Joniamba
Joniamba 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 Joniamba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Joniamba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Joniamba is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Joniamba is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joniamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joniamba 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 Joniamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joniamba 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 Joniamba
Where is Joniamba located?
Joniamba village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joniamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Joniamba is Purunapani.
What is the pincode of Joniamba?
The pincode of Joniamba is 761016.
What is the population of Joniamba?
Joniamba had a total population of 62, including 34 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Joniamba?
Joniamba had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joniamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joniamba was 2.08%. Male literacy was 4.35% and female literacy was 0.00%.