Jamjarki - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Jamjarki is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Chandua and around 29 km from Baripada. Nodhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamjarki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjarki is 389665. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 757081 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jamjarki 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 Jamjarki
As per Census 2011, Jamjarki village has a total population of 1,159 people, consisting of 605 males and 554 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 959 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamjarki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 605 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 959 | 498 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 360 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 245 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Jamjarki
Jamjarki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathgandia | East | 1.62 km |
| Nadhna | West | 2.16 km |
| Jamsul | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Satpautia | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Tulasibani | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Kakharusole | East | 3.07 km |
| Hadhadibangan | West | 3.38 km |
| Rai Gani | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Chhelikani | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Kothabilla | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamjarki
Jamjarki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Buramara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Jamjarki is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Jamjarki is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamjarki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamjarki 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamjarki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamjarki 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamjarki
Where is Jamjarki located?
Jamjarki village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamjarki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamjarki is Nodhana.
What is the pincode of Jamjarki?
The pincode of Jamjarki is 757081.
What is the population of Jamjarki?
Jamjarki has a total population of 1,159, including 605 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Jamjarki?
There are 299 households in Jamjarki.
What is the literacy rate in Jamjarki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjarki is 49.01%. Male literacy is 59.50% and female literacy is 37.55%.