Jamujhari - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Jamujhari is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajuripada and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Dutipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamujhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamujhari is 415607. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 762012 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jamujhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamujhari
As per Census 2011, Jamujhari village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 129 males and 129 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamujhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Jamujhari
Jamujhari 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 Jamujhari
Jamujhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phulabani to Jamujhari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jamujhari is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamujhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamujhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamujhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamujhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamujhari
Where is Jamujhari located?
Jamujhari village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamujhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamujhari is Dutipada.
What is the pincode of Jamujhari?
The pincode of Jamujhari is 762012.
What is the population of Jamujhari?
Jamujhari has a total population of 258, including 129 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Jamujhari?
There are 71 households in Jamujhari.
What is the literacy rate in Jamujhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamujhari is 70.16%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 62.79%.