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:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1537380
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17611
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1386474
Literate Population1035647
Illiterate Population501733

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SalepaliNorth-West1.82 km
BirsuNorth1.98 km
SanphiringibahalEast2.10 km
BarabSouth2.62 km
ChamundaNorth-West2.97 km
KutarimalSouth-West3.38 km
KadopadaNorth-East3.40 km
FulbariNorth-West3.61 km
BudnaNorth4.01 km
TuriposhNorth4.01 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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%.