Jaurumal - Rajagangapur, Sundargarh
Jaurumal is a village situated in the Rajagangapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajagangapur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Jaurumal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaurumal is 384225. The village covers a total geographical area of 622 hectares and falls under the 770017 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jaurumal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaurumal
As per Census 2011, Jaurumal village has a total population of 2,421 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,198 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,363 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaurumal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,421 | 1,223 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 188 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,145 | 1,095 | 1,050 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 755 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 468 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Jaurumal
Jaurumal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tunguripali | South | 1.86 km |
| Lamloi | North | 2.32 km |
| Kutunia | West | 3.40 km |
| Silikudar | South | 3.66 km |
| Padajampali | North | 4.12 km |
| Jampali | North | 4.31 km |
| Badgudiali | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Bhagattola | East | 4.65 km |
| Sangudiali | West | 4.68 km |
| Garvana | North | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaurumal
Public transport in the Jaurumal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raj Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 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 | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Jaurumal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Jaurumal is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaurumal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaurumal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaurumal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaurumal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jaurumal
Where is Jaurumal located?
Jaurumal village is located in Rajagangapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaurumal?
Jaurumal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaurumal?
The pincode of Jaurumal is 770017.
What is the population of Jaurumal?
Jaurumal has a total population of 2,421, including 1,223 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Jaurumal?
There are 503 households in Jaurumal.
What is the literacy rate in Jaurumal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaurumal is 56.30%. Male literacy is 61.73% and female literacy is 50.75%.