Jamunalia - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Jamunalia is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Patbil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunalia is 388954. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jamunalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamunalia
As per Census 2011, Jamunalia village has a total population of 261 people, consisting of 122 males and 139 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,139 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamunalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 122 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 115 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 56 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 66 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunalia
Jamunalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balibhal | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Baghalata | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Thakurjharan | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Kalakada | West | 2.11 km |
| Bajenisila | West | 2.34 km |
| Patbil | South | 2.42 km |
| Hatisalbeda | North | 2.83 km |
| Bhalughar | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Sunaposi | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Bisipur | East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunalia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamunalia. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Jamunalia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jamunalia is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamunalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunalia 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamunalia
Where is Jamunalia located?
Jamunalia village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamunalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunalia is Patbil.
What is the pincode of Jamunalia?
The pincode of Jamunalia is 757037.
What is the population of Jamunalia?
Jamunalia has a total population of 261, including 122 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Jamunalia?
There are 45 households in Jamunalia.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunalia is 32.95%. Male literacy is 45.90% and female literacy is 21.58%.