Jamapali - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Jamapali is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from Rengali and around 65 km from Jharsuguda. Bhikampali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamapali is 380982. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 768226 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Jamapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamapali
According to the 2011 Census, Jamapali village had a total population of 954 people, including 508 males and 446 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.21%, with male literacy at 85.43% and female literacy at 66.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 549.
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 | 954 | 508 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 55 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 549 | 295 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 387 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 121 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Jamapali
Jamapali 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 Jamapali
Jamapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Jamapali is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Jamapali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamapali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamapali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jamapali
Where is Jamapali located?
Jamapali village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamapali is Bhikampali.
What is the pincode of Jamapali?
The pincode of Jamapali is 768226.
What is the population of Jamapali?
Jamapali had a total population of 954, including 508 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Jamapali?
Jamapali had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamapali was 76.21%. Male literacy was 85.43% and female literacy was 66.19%.