Jamuhad - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj

Jamuhad is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Khunta and around 24 km from Baripada. Titia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuhad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuhad is 390857. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Jamuhad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamuhad

According to the 2011 Census, Jamuhad village had a total population of 119 people, including 61 males and 58 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 54.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamuhad

Jamuhad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamuhad

Jamuhad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Jamuhad is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jamuhad is about 24 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 Jamuhad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuhad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamuhad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuhad village are given below:

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