Jamupasi - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Jamupasi is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Harichandanpur and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Dhurudiamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamupasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamupasi is 386782. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 758080 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Jamupasi 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 Jamupasi
According to the 2011 Census, Jamupasi village had a total population of 352 people, including 167 males and 185 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.29%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 47.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 352 | 167 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 81 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 76 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Jamupasi
Jamupasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charichakia | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Karadapal | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bhagamunda | South | 3.10 km |
| Dhurudiamba | North | 3.12 km |
| Maniabindha | East | 3.65 km |
| Jamuda | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Taladihi | West | 4.66 km |
| Kandavarati | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Kusumjodi(kha) | South-East | 5.69 km |
| Ghasanatanger | West | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamupasi
Public transport in the Jamupasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagadapata, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Jamupasi is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jamupasi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamupasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamupasi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamupasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamupasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamupasi
Where is Jamupasi located?
Jamupasi village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamupasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamupasi is Dhurudiamba.
What is the pincode of Jamupasi?
The pincode of Jamupasi is 758080.
What is the population of Jamupasi?
Jamupasi had a total population of 352, including 167 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Jamupasi?
Jamupasi had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamupasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamupasi was 57.29%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 47.74%.