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About Jamuda Village

Jamuda is a mid sized village in Turumunga tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 606 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamuda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamuda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Turumunga
Pincode 758045
Area (hectares) 399 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 606
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamuda compares

By the 2011 count Jamuda is the 11th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 399 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Jamuda

Jamuda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamuda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Jamuda from other places

Jamuda lies about 31 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 27 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 Jamuda
Nearest town Karanjiā 13 km
Nearest railway station Kendujhargarh 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Turumunga 31 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 31 km

Villages closest to Jamuda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Turumunga 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 Jamuda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamuda village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 11th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Jamuda village has 606 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamuda has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Jamuda is 758045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamuda covers 399 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamuda falls under Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Jamuda is Kendujhargarh, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Jamuda.

Jamuda is about 31 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamuda is in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district. Karanjiā is about 13 km away. Kendujhargarh is about 27 km away. Turumunga is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arjunpur (under 2 km), Mayurapankha (under 2 km) and Banmalipur (1.7 km).

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

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