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About Jammunda Village

Jammunda is a small village in Tushura tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 223 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jammunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jammunda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Tushura
Pincode 767030
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 223
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jammunda compares

By the 2011 count Jammunda is the 78th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Jammunda

Jammunda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jammunda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jammunda from other places

Jammunda lies about 24 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Loisingha, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jammunda
Nearest railway station Loisingha 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tushura 24 km
District headquarters Balangir 24 km
Nearest town Balāngīr 24 km

Villages closest to Jammunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tushura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jammunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jammunda village had a population of 459. That makes it the 78th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Jammunda village has 223 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jammunda has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Jammunda is 767030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jammunda covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jammunda falls under Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Jammunda is Loisingha, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jammunda.

Jammunda is about 24 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jammunda is in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district. Loisingha is about 13 km away. Tushura is about 24 km away. Balangir is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaibahal (3.9 km), Badadunguripali (6.3 km) and Barhiamunda (6.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jammunda today is likely to be higher.

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