# Jamalai Village, Bhanjanagar, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhanjanagar, Ganjam 

# Jamalai

Jamalai is a village in Bhanjanagar sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761131**. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 97 households**, the 91st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 487people (2011)
- 97households
- 71.9%literacy
- 761131PIN code

## Jamalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamalai is 761131.** Jamalai falls in Bhanjanagar sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761131
- Gram panchayatTurumu
- Community development blockBhanjanagar
- Census village code410545

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

## How far is Jamalai from nearby towns?

- Bhanjanagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)118 km by road
- Bhanjanagar (nearest town)15 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 Jamalai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jamalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gallery
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Jamalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and til**. About 87% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jamalai

Of every 100 households in Jamalai in 2011, 30 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamalai · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****42%**

**36%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Jamalai?

■ Jamalai · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1117**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1290**

**904

Working population ****34.9%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 60.8% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Bhanjanagar

- Kanubandha515 people
- Boribandha499 people
- Andharikota498 people
- Belakiari490 people
- Beniguba469 people
- Kotipada454 people
- Darpungia440 people
- Khairaputi434 people

[All 139 villages in Bhanjanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/bhanjanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamalai?761131
- How far is Jamalai from Chatrapur?118 km by road
- What is the population of Jamalai?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamalai in?Ganjam district (Bhanjanagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jamalai?71.9% (Census 2011)