Jadaamba - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Jadaamba is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 114 km from Kalimela and around 94 km from Malkangiri . Kurumanuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadaamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadaamba is 431060. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jadaamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadaamba
As per Census 2011, Jadaamba village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 78 males and 70 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadaamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 48 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Jadaamba
Jadaamba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jadaamba
Jadaamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Jadaamba is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Jadaamba is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadaamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadaamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jadaamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadaamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadaamba
Where is Jadaamba located?
Jadaamba village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadaamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadaamba is Kurumanuru.
What is the pincode of Jadaamba?
The pincode of Jadaamba is 764086.
What is the population of Jadaamba?
Jadaamba has a total population of 148, including 78 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Jadaamba?
There are 39 households in Jadaamba.
What is the literacy rate in Jadaamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadaamba is 28.38%. Male literacy is 38.46% and female literacy is 17.14%.