Jamjori - Jujomura, Sambalpur

Jamjori is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Garhloisingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamjori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjori is 382160. The village covers a total geographical area of 1244 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

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

Population of Jamjori

According to the 2011 Census, Jamjori village had a total population of 104 people, including 51 males and 53 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.75%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.

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 Population1045153
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241212
Scheduled Castes (SC)853
Scheduled Tribes (ST)914348
Literate Population512823
Illiterate Population532330

Nearby Villages of Jamjori

Jamjori 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)
MahakurpaliWest1.34 km
BagdafaEast1.37 km
KhamarbadamalSouth-West1.77 km
RugudipaliWest2.08 km
BandijharanNorth2.12 km
DhamakataSouth-East2.28 km
BhadimuraEast2.86 km
BadpalNorth2.89 km
PadiabaadmalSouth-West2.98 km
BeheranibasaEast3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamjori

Public transport in the Jamjori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jujumura, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 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 Sambalpur to Jamjori is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Jamjori is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamjori

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jamjori

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jamjori

Where is Jamjori located?

Jamjori village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamjori?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamjori is Garhloisingh.

What is the pincode of Jamjori?

The pincode of Jamjori is 768106.

What is the population of Jamjori?

Jamjori had a total population of 104, including 51 males and 53 females.

How many households are there in Jamjori?

Jamjori had 20 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jamjori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjori was 63.75%. Male literacy was 71.79% and female literacy was 56.10%.