Jamapada
Jamapada is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Jamapada village is also a gram panchayat.
Jamapada has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamapada is 396724. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754244. Kendrapara is nearest town to Jamapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jamapada
Below is a concise population overview of Jamapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,403 | 1,255 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 330 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,861 | 1,061 | 800 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 194 | 348 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamapada village:
- The total population of Jamapada village is around 2,403, including approximately 1,255 males and 1,148 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Jamapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamapada village has 612 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamapada village is about 77.44%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 69.69%.
- There are around 585 households in Jamapada village.
Connectivity of Jamapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamapada. As per the 2011 stats, Jamapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamapada
- Where is Jamapada located?
- Jamapada village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamapada?
- Jamapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamapada?
- The pincode of Jamapada is 754244, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamapada is 2,403, with 1,255 males and 1,148 females.
- How many households are there in Jamapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamapada village has a total of 585 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamapada is 77.44%. The male literacy rate is 84.54%, while the female literacy rate is 69.69%.