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
As per Census 2011, Jamjori village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 51 males and 53 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamjori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 23 | 30 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahakurpali | West | 1.34 km |
| Bagdafa | East | 1.37 km |
| Khamarbadamal | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Rugudipali | West | 2.08 km |
| Bandijharan | North | 2.12 km |
| Dhamakata | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhadimura | East | 2.86 km |
| Badpal | North | 2.89 km |
| Padiabaadmal | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Beheranibasa | East | 3.01 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.
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 104, including 51 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Jamjori?
There are 20 households in Jamjori.
What is the literacy rate in Jamjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjori is 49.04%. Male literacy is 54.90% and female literacy is 43.40%.