Jamujhari - Jatani, Khordha
Jamujhari is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandaka and around 15 km from Khordha . Chhatabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamujhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamujhari is 407493. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamujhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamujhari
As per Census 2011, Jamujhari village has a total population of 1,235 people, consisting of 672 males and 563 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 969 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 352 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamujhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 672 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 32 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 566 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 106 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Jamujhari
Jamujhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binjhagiri | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Mendhasal | East | 2.25 km |
| Chatabar | South | 2.43 km |
| Minichinipatna | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Koduamunda | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Palasapur | South | 2.97 km |
| Deuliapatna | East | 3.28 km |
| Haridamada | North | 3.37 km |
| Giringaput | North-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamujhari
Jamujhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Retang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Jamujhari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Jamujhari is about 15 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 Jamujhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamujhari 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamujhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamujhari 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamujhari
Where is Jamujhari located?
Jamujhari village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamujhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamujhari is Chhatabara.
What is the pincode of Jamujhari?
The pincode of Jamujhari is 752055.
What is the population of Jamujhari?
Jamujhari has a total population of 1,235, including 672 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Jamujhari?
There are 245 households in Jamujhari.
What is the literacy rate in Jamujhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamujhari is 78.46%. Male literacy is 84.23% and female literacy is 71.58%.