# Jamara Village, Nikirai, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/nikirai/jamara/ Village · Nikirai, Kendrapara # Jamara Jamara is a village in Nikirai sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,577 people in 361 households**, the 16th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%. - 1,577people (2011) - 361households - 84.1%literacy - 754214PIN code ## Jamara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jamara is 754214.** Jamara falls in Nikirai sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754214 - Gram panchayatDhola - Community development blockKendrapara - Census village code396578 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jamara from nearby towns? - Nikirai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)8 km by road - Kendrapara (nearest town)12 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 Jamara? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jamara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Nikirai - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nikirai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marasahi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Jamara known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 84% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Jamara Of every 100 households in Jamara in 2011, 58 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jamara · ■ Nikirai rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **54% Toilet within the home ****18%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **76% Tap water ****14%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****29%** **54% Television ****42%** **30% Mobile phone ****44%** **43% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **20% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Jamara? ■ Jamara · ■ Nikirai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%** **85.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825** **902 Working population ****29.5%** **30.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 76.5% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 239 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 54 (12%) · **■** Marginal 157 (34%) 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 Nikirai - PalliRaghunathpur1,928 people - Mathasahi1,793 people - Tarando1,706 people - Nahanga1,628 people - Itipur1,530 people - Palakana1,468 people - Tanar1,453 people - Jaganathpur1,385 people [All 56 villages in Nikirai](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/nikirai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jamara?754214 - How far is Jamara from Kendrapara?8 km by road - What is the population of Jamara?1,577 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jamara in?Kendrapara district (Nikirai sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Jamara?84.1% (Census 2011)