Janameni - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Janameni is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Phulabani and around 23 km from Phulbani. Sudrukumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janameni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janameni is 415383. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Janameni 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 Janameni
According to the 2011 Census, Janameni village had a total population of 151 people, including 71 males and 80 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.42%, with male literacy at 98.33% and female literacy at 53.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 12 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Janameni
Janameni 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 Janameni
Janameni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Janameni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Janameni is about 23 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 Janameni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janameni 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janameni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janameni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janameni
Where is Janameni located?
Janameni village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janameni?
The Gram Panchayat of Janameni is Sudrukumpa.
What is the pincode of Janameni?
The pincode of Janameni is 762002.
What is the population of Janameni?
Janameni had a total population of 151, including 71 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Janameni?
Janameni had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janameni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janameni was 74.42%. Male literacy was 98.33% and female literacy was 53.62%.