Jamberna - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Jamberna is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Bisra and around 160 km from Sundargarh. Teterkela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamberna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamberna is 384496. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jamberna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamberna
As per Census 2011, Jamberna village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 347 males and 329 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamberna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 347 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 226 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 121 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Jamberna
Jamberna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankutola | South | 0.94 km |
| Khanditatoli | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Mandap | West | 2.04 km |
| Teterkela | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Khairtola | North | 2.39 km |
| Udusu | South | 2.41 km |
| Masurikudar | East | 2.47 km |
| Dolangsara | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Khatangkudar | South | 3.10 km |
| Phuljhar | West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamberna
Jamberna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Link C-cabin, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 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 Raurkela to Jamberna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Jamberna is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamberna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamberna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamberna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamberna 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamberna
Where is Jamberna located?
Jamberna village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamberna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamberna is Teterkela.
What is the pincode of Jamberna?
The pincode of Jamberna is 770036.
What is the population of Jamberna?
Jamberna has a total population of 676, including 347 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Jamberna?
There are 166 households in Jamberna.
What is the literacy rate in Jamberna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamberna is 55.47%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 45.29%.