Jamunanda - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Jamunanda is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Baisinga and around 48 km from Baripada. Baisinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunanda is 390348. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jamunanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamunanda
As per Census 2011, Jamunanda village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 247 males and 226 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamunanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 247 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 220 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 27 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunanda
Jamunanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugpura | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Chhatara | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Paikjugarpura | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Patada | West | 1.50 km |
| Bhimpur | North | 1.95 km |
| Santara | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Machhpada | East | 2.04 km |
| Baisinga | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kuasul | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Nachhipuria | South | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunanda
Jamunanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Jamunanda is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jamunanda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamunanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamunanda
Where is Jamunanda located?
Jamunanda village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamunanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunanda is Baisinga.
What is the pincode of Jamunanda?
The pincode of Jamunanda is 757032.
What is the population of Jamunanda?
Jamunanda has a total population of 473, including 247 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Jamunanda?
There are 122 households in Jamunanda.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunanda is 79.49%. Male literacy is 89.07% and female literacy is 69.03%.