Jamujodi - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar

Jamujodi is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Harichandanpur and around 87 km from Kendujhar. Jamujodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamujodi is 386729. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Jamujodi 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 Jamujodi

As per Census 2011, Jamujodi village has a total population of 1,650 people, consisting of 840 males and 810 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,138 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 552 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamujodi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamujodi

Jamujodi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamujodi

Jamujodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Jamujodi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jamujodi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamujodi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamujodi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamujodi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamujodi village are given below:

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