Jarnna - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Jarnna is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Belaghar and around 144 km from Phulbani. Lankagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarnna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarnna is 416993. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Jarnna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarnna
As per Census 2011, Jarnna village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 60 males and 68 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarnna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 44 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Jarnna
Jarnna 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 Jarnna
Public transport in the Jarnna 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Jarnna is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jarnna is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarnna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarnna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarnna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarnna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarnna
Where is Jarnna located?
Jarnna village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarnna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarnna is Lankagarh.
What is the pincode of Jarnna?
The pincode of Jarnna is 762107.
What is the population of Jarnna?
Jarnna has a total population of 128, including 60 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Jarnna?
There are 27 households in Jarnna.
What is the literacy rate in Jarnna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarnna is 19.53%. Male literacy is 26.67% and female literacy is 13.24%.