Janmura - Sonapur, Sonepur
Janmura is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Sonapur and around 5 km from Subarnapur. Janmura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janmura is 419596. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 767017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Janmura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janmura
According to the 2011 Census, Janmura village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 509 males and 509 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.58%, with male literacy at 70.71% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 592, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 Population | 1,018 | 509 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 72 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 278 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 309 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 200 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Janmura
Janmura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kustapali | South | 0.85 km |
| Baldapali | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Singhari | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Gatarkela | West | 1.66 km |
| Pipilipali | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Haladipali | East | 1.87 km |
| Badajhinki | North | 2.11 km |
| Tundumal | South | 2.12 km |
| Dhubamunda | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Gandabahali | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janmura
Janmura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Janmura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Janmura is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janmura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janmura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Janmura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janmura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janmura
Where is Janmura located?
Janmura village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janmura?
Janmura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janmura?
The pincode of Janmura is 767017.
What is the population of Janmura?
Janmura had a total population of 1,018, including 509 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Janmura?
Janmura had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janmura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janmura was 60.58%. Male literacy was 70.71% and female literacy was 50.00%.