Jambaguda - Paparahandi, Nabarangpur
Jambaguda is a village situated in the Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Dabugan and around 27 km from Nabarangapur . Jatabal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambaguda is 427706. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jambaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Jambaguda village had a total population of 676 people, including 356 males and 320 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.36%, with male literacy at 62.15% and female literacy at 33.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 321.
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 | 676 | 356 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 170 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 179 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 177 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Jambaguda
Jambaguda 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 Jambaguda
Public transport in the Jambaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jambaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nabarangapur to Jambaguda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambaguda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jambaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambaguda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambaguda
Where is Jambaguda located?
Jambaguda village is located in Paparahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambaguda is Jatabal.
What is the pincode of Jambaguda?
The pincode of Jambaguda is 764072.
What is the population of Jambaguda?
Jambaguda had a total population of 676, including 356 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Jambaguda?
Jambaguda had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambaguda was 48.36%. Male literacy was 62.15% and female literacy was 33.08%.