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

According to the 2011 Census, Jogimunda village had a total population of 153 people, including 73 males and 80 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.74%, with male literacy at 83.58% and female literacy at 68.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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