Jamda - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Jamda is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Koliana and around 20 km from Baripada. Parulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamda is 389300. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jamda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamda
According to the 2011 Census, Jamda village had a total population of 157 people, including 79 males and 78 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 77.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Jamda
Jamda 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 Jamda
Jamda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jamda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Jamda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jamda is about 20 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 Jamda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamda
Where is Jamda located?
Jamda village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamda is Parulia.
What is the pincode of Jamda?
The pincode of Jamda is 757030.
What is the population of Jamda?
Jamda had a total population of 157, including 79 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Jamda?
Jamda had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamda was 83.33%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 77.61%.