Jamuani - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Jamuani is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Podagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuani is 388536. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Jamuani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuani
As per Census 2011, Jamuani village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 141 males and 133 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 141 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 138 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 71 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 70 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuani
Jamuani 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 Jamuani
Public transport in the Jamuani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Karanjia to Jamuani is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jamuani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuani
Where is Jamuani located?
Jamuani village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuani is Podagarh.
What is the pincode of Jamuani?
The pincode of Jamuani is 757034.
What is the population of Jamuani?
Jamuani has a total population of 274, including 141 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Jamuani?
There are 65 households in Jamuani.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuani is 38.69%. Male literacy is 50.35% and female literacy is 26.32%.