Jamuni

Jamuni is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Jamuni village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jamuni unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Jamuni’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 Jamuni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamuni is 412229. The village spans a total geographical area of 466 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761018. Purusottampur is nearest town to Jamuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jamuni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jamuni

Population of Jamuni

According to the 2011 Census, Jamuni has a total population of about 3,463, with approximately 1,700 males and 1,763 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 451 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 819 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.92%, with male literacy at about 67.82% and female literacy near 52.30%. There are around 756 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jamuni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamuni. As per the 2011 stats, Jamuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jamuni

Knowing the nearby villages of Jamuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamuni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamuni