# Jamtara Village, Saintala, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Saintala, Balangir 

# Jamtara

Jamtara is a village in Saintala sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767032**. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 194 households**, the 67th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 744people (2011)
- 194households
- 68.6%literacy
- 767032PIN code

## Jamtara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamtara is 767032.** Jamtara falls in Saintala sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767032
- Gram panchayatSiskela
- Community development blockSaintala
- Census village code421189

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jamtara from nearby towns?

- Saintala (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kantabanji (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jamtara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jamtara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Belgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saintala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balangir
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamtara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tomato and maize, ground nut**. About 53% of the 482 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jamtara

Of every 100 households in Jamtara in 2011, 5 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamtara · ■ Saintala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****65%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jamtara?

■ Jamtara · ■ Saintala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**951

Working population ****33.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 61.3% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (16%) · **■** Other work 66 (27%) · **■** Marginal 128 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saintala

- Karla792 people
- Kumbhari788 people
- Sargul785 people
- Tengara755 people
- Jaliadarah739 people
- Goelbhadi734 people
- Phatamunda712 people
- Lapher702 people

[All 189 villages in Saintala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/saintala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamtara?767032
- How far is Jamtara from Balangir?55 km by road
- What is the population of Jamtara?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamtara in?Balangir district (Saintala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jamtara?68.6% (Census 2011)
