Jamalai
Jamalai is a village located in Bhanjanagar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanjanagar (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Turumu is the gram panchayat of Jamalai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamalai unique in its vibrant Bhanjanagar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Jamalai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamalai is 410545. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761131. Bhanjanagar is nearest town to Jamalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jamalai
Population of Jamalai
According to the 2011 Census, Jamalai has a total population of about 487, with approximately 230 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 72.61% and female literacy near 51.36%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 230 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 88 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 167 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 63 | 125 |
Connectivity of Jamalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamalai. As per the 2011 stats, Jamalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamalai
- Where is Jamalai located?
- Jamalai village is situated in Bhanjanagar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamalai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamalai is Turumu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamalai?
- The pincode of Jamalai is 761131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamalai is 487, with 230 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Jamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamalai village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamalai is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 72.61%, while the female literacy rate is 51.36%.