Jogimunda - Bamara, Sambalpur
Jogimunda is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Govindpur and around 110 km from Sambalpur. Kutarimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogimunda is 381281. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 768221 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jogimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogimunda
As per Census 2011, Jogimunda village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 73 males and 80 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 17 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Jogimunda
Jogimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salepali | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Birsu | North | 1.98 km |
| Sanphiringibahal | East | 2.10 km |
| Barab | South | 2.62 km |
| Chamunda | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Kutarimal | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Kadopada | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Fulbari | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Budna | North | 4.01 km |
| Turiposh | North | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogimunda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jogimunda. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajagangapur to Jogimunda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Jogimunda is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogimunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogimunda
Where is Jogimunda located?
Jogimunda village is located in Bamara Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogimunda is Kutarimal.
What is the pincode of Jogimunda?
The pincode of Jogimunda is 768221.
What is the population of Jogimunda?
Jogimunda has a total population of 153, including 73 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Jogimunda?
There are 41 households in Jogimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Jogimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogimunda is 67.32%. Male literacy is 76.71% and female literacy is 58.75%.