Jamadapal - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Jamadapal is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Banakati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamadapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamadapal is 389469. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Jamadapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamadapal
According to the 2011 Census, Jamadapal village had a total population of 345 people, including 179 males and 166 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.62%, with male literacy at 77.38% and female literacy at 45.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 345 | 179 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 130 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 49 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Jamadapal
Jamadapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaulgheri | South | 0.87 km |
| Silpunji | West | 0.98 km |
| Kantapal | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Mahuli | North | 1.44 km |
| Handa | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Anlagunja | South | 1.82 km |
| Kalliami | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Nafri | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Banakati | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Jhinkpahadi | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamadapal
Jamadapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Jamadapal is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jamadapal is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamadapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamadapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamadapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamadapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamadapal
Where is Jamadapal located?
Jamadapal village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamadapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamadapal is Banakati.
What is the pincode of Jamadapal?
The pincode of Jamadapal is 757032.
What is the population of Jamadapal?
Jamadapal had a total population of 345, including 179 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Jamadapal?
Jamadapal had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamadapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamadapal was 62.62%. Male literacy was 77.38% and female literacy was 45.52%.