Jamudiha - Banspal, Keonjhar
Jamudiha is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Kanjipani and around 35 km from Kendujhar. Baragarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamudiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamudiha is 386326. The village covers a total geographical area of 836 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jamudiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamudiha
According to the 2011 Census, Jamudiha village had a total population of 214 people, including 98 males and 116 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.69%, with male literacy at 17.14% and female literacy at 5.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 214 | 98 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 96 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 86 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Jamudiha
Jamudiha 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 Jamudiha
Jamudiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Jamudiha is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jamudiha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamudiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamudiha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamudiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamudiha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamudiha
Where is Jamudiha located?
Jamudiha village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamudiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamudiha is Baragarh.
What is the pincode of Jamudiha?
The pincode of Jamudiha is 758085.
What is the population of Jamudiha?
Jamudiha had a total population of 214, including 98 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Jamudiha?
Jamudiha had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamudiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamudiha was 10.69%. Male literacy was 17.14% and female literacy was 5.62%.