About Jamboo Village

Jamboo is one of the larger villages in Jamboo Marine tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,061, made up of 3,696 males and 3,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 894 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Jamboo compares

By the 2011 count Jamboo is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 894 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Jamboo

Jamboo is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jamboo as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ahirajpur, Banipal, Batighar and Dantiapada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamboo from other places

Jamboo lies about 32 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Nuagaon, about 18 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.

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.