Village · Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj
# Jamgandia

Jamgandia is a village in Jharpokharia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code 757093. The 2011 Census counted 406 people in 95 households, the 88th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.
- 406 people (2011)
- 95 households
- 48.0% literacy
- 757093 PIN code

## Jamgandia PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jamgandia is 757093. Jamgandia falls in Jharpokharia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
- PIN code 757093
- Gram panchayat Paktia
- Community development block Saraskana
- Census village code 387826

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jamgandia from nearby towns?
- Jharpokharia (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Rairangpur (nearest town) 75 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jamgandia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jamgandia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mahulbari
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jharpokhria
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jharpokhria
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamgandia known for?

The main crops are paddy, sabai grass and vegetables. About 78% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jamgandia

Of every 100 households in Jamgandia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jamgandia · ■ Jharpokharia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 25%
- Toilet within the home 2% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 86%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 72% 55%
- Television 3% 12%
- Mobile phone 9% 22%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 21%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jamgandia?

■ Jamgandia · ■ Jharpokharia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.0% 63.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1148 979
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1417 941
- Working population 57.1% 48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 33.1% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 50 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 20 (9%) · ■ Household industry 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 6 (3%) · ■ Marginal 152 (66%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jharpokharia
- Palasbani 431 people
- Jodajam 424 people
- Baliajoka 421 people
- Khairabani 407 people
- Hill -2 404 people
- Manabhanj 398 people
- Sansanadi 397 people
- Puani 395 people

All 199 villages in Jharpokharia

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jamgandia? 757093
- How far is Jamgandia from Baripada? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Jamgandia? 406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamgandia in? Mayurbhanj district (Jharpokharia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jamgandia? 48.0% (Census 2011)

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