Jamunapasi - Patana, Keonjhar
Jamunapasi is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Turumunga and around 22 km from Kendujhar. Jamunaposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunapasi is 385710. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 758017 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jamunapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamunapasi
As per Census 2011, Jamunapasi village has a total population of 1,386 people, consisting of 682 males and 704 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 887 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 816 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamunapasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 682 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 402 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 887 | 516 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 166 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunapasi
Jamunapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodakhamana | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Baradangua | North | 2.09 km |
| Kantiapada | South | 2.18 km |
| Padmapur | East | 2.18 km |
| Godipokhari | West | 2.49 km |
| Dhanurjaypur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Bananipasi | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Manpur | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Angikala | North | 3.41 km |
| Padmakesharpur | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunapasi
Jamunapasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Jamunapasi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Jamunapasi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamunapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamunapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunapasi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamunapasi
Where is Jamunapasi located?
Jamunapasi village is located in Patana Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamunapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunapasi is Jamunaposi.
What is the pincode of Jamunapasi?
The pincode of Jamunapasi is 758017.
What is the population of Jamunapasi?
Jamunapasi has a total population of 1,386, including 682 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Jamunapasi?
There are 341 households in Jamunapasi.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunapasi is 64.00%. Male literacy is 75.66% and female literacy is 52.70%.