Jampurulu - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Jampurulu is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Jodamba and around 165 km from Malkangiri . Jodamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jampurulu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampurulu is 430822. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jampurulu 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 Jampurulu
As per Census 2011, Jampurulu village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 43 males and 47 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jampurulu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 37 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Jampurulu
Jampurulu 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 Jampurulu
Jampurulu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jampurulu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Jampurulu is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jampurulu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampurulu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jampurulu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampurulu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jampurulu
Where is Jampurulu located?
Jampurulu village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jampurulu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jampurulu is Jodamba.
What is the pincode of Jampurulu?
The pincode of Jampurulu is 764052.
What is the population of Jampurulu?
Jampurulu has a total population of 90, including 43 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Jampurulu?
There are 22 households in Jampurulu.
What is the literacy rate in Jampurulu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampurulu is 8.89%. Male literacy is 13.95% and female literacy is 4.26%.