Jamugaon - Boden, Nuapada

Jamugaon is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boden and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Boirgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamugaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamugaon is 422101. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 766111 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Jamugaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamugaon

As per Census 2011, Jamugaon village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 312 males and 354 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamugaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamugaon

Jamugaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamugaon

Public transport in the Jamugaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Jamugaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Jamugaon is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamugaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamugaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamugaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamugaon village are given below:

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