Jhumpani - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Jhumpani is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Korai and around 34 km from Jajapur . Talagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhumpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhumpani is 400746. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jhumpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhumpani
As per Census 2011, Jhumpani village has a total population of 381 people, consisting of 198 males and 183 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhumpani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 198 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 161 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Jhumpani
Jhumpani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naguan | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Kankadagadia | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Santarapur | South | 1.18 km |
| Talagarh | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Gopinathpur | North | 1.35 km |
| Kogan | East | 1.40 km |
| Mulasaragada | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Taharpur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kuanrada | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Panasua | South-East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhumpani
Jhumpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jajpur Keonjhar Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Jhumpani is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Jhumpani is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhumpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhumpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhumpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhumpani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhumpani
Where is Jhumpani located?
Jhumpani village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhumpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhumpani is Talagarh.
What is the pincode of Jhumpani?
The pincode of Jhumpani is 755022.
What is the population of Jhumpani?
Jhumpani has a total population of 381, including 198 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Jhumpani?
There are 81 households in Jhumpani.
What is the literacy rate in Jhumpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhumpani is 77.17%. Male literacy is 81.31% and female literacy is 72.68%.