Jammal(Kulta) - Kolabira, Jharsuguda
Jammal(Kulta) is a village situated in the Kolabira tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolabira and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jharsuguda. Kelendamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jammal(Kulta) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jammal(Kulta) is 381242. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 768202 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jammal(Kulta) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jammal(Kulta)
According to the 2011 Census, Jammal(Kulta) village had a total population of 239 people, including 110 males and 129 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,173 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.47%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 69.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Jammal(Kulta)
Jammal(Kulta) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khunapali | South | 0.84 km |
| Rengalpali | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Kelenda | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Patrapali | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Keldamal | North | 2.76 km |
| Nuapali | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Siriapali | West | 3.55 km |
| Raghunathpali | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Singibahal | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Dandabuda | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jammal(Kulta)
Jammal(Kulta) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhutra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jharsuguda to Jammal(Kulta) is about 18 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 Jammal(Kulta)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jammal(Kulta) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jammal(Kulta)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jammal(Kulta) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jammal(Kulta)
Where is Jammal(Kulta) located?
Jammal(Kulta) village is located in Kolabira Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jammal(Kulta)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jammal(Kulta) is Kelendamal.
What is the pincode of Jammal(Kulta)?
The pincode of Jammal(Kulta) is 768202.
What is the population of Jammal(Kulta)?
Jammal(Kulta) had a total population of 239, including 110 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Jammal(Kulta)?
Jammal(Kulta) had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jammal(Kulta)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jammal(Kulta) was 75.47%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 69.91%.