Jahami - Ganjam
Jahami is a village situated in the Ganjam tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Rambha and around 24 km from Chatrapur. Sana Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahami is 411988. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 761028 pincode. Rambha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jahami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahami
As per Census 2011, Jahami village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 185 males and 154 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 88 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 185 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 151 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 34 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Jahami
Jahami 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 Jahami
Jahami is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jahami.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rambha to Jahami is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jahami is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahami 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jahami
Where is Jahami located?
Jahami village is located in Ganjam Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahami?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahami is Sana Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Jahami?
The pincode of Jahami is 761028.
What is the population of Jahami?
Jahami has a total population of 339, including 185 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Jahami?
There are 68 households in Jahami.
What is the literacy rate in Jahami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahami is 74.04%. Male literacy is 81.62% and female literacy is 64.94%.