Jamphar - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Jamphar is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Machhagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamphar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamphar is 398378. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 754119 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jamphar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamphar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamphar village had a total population of 196 people, including 92 males and 104 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.22%, with male literacy at 97.65% and female literacy at 83.84%.
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 | 196 | 92 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 9 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Jamphar
Jamphar 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 Jamphar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamphar. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jamphar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jagatsinghapur to Jamphar is about 24 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 Jamphar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamphar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamphar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamphar 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 Jamphar
Where is Jamphar located?
Jamphar village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamphar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamphar is Machhagaon.
What is the pincode of Jamphar?
The pincode of Jamphar is 754119.
What is the population of Jamphar?
Jamphar had a total population of 196, including 92 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Jamphar?
Jamphar had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamphar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamphar was 90.22%. Male literacy was 97.65% and female literacy was 83.84%.