Jamupani - Barbil, Keonjhar
Jamupani is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Bamebari and around 45 km from Kendujhar. Badakalimati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamupani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamupani is 385362. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 758031 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jamupani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamupani
According to the 2011 Census, Jamupani village had a total population of 152 people, including 76 males and 76 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.17%, with male literacy at 55.93% and female literacy at 24.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
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 | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 43 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Jamupani
Jamupani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Handibhanga | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Badkalimati | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dobuna | East | 2.11 km |
| Purunadihi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Khajuridihi | East | 3.23 km |
| Sreejoda | North | 3.62 km |
| Pidhapokhari | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Balada | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Katupali | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Naibuga | South-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamupani
Public transport in the Jamupani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayagarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Jamupani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jamupani is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamupani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamupani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamupani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamupani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamupani
Where is Jamupani located?
Jamupani village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamupani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamupani is Badakalimati.
What is the pincode of Jamupani?
The pincode of Jamupani is 758031.
What is the population of Jamupani?
Jamupani had a total population of 152, including 76 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Jamupani?
Jamupani had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamupani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamupani was 40.17%. Male literacy was 55.93% and female literacy was 24.14%.