Jamdhar — Jajpur Sadar, Jajapur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BADAL KHUNTIA

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LGD code: 401082
Pincode: 755017
Population: 2,241
Households: 428
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 576

Key facts — Jamdhar

LGD code: 401082
Pincode: 755017
Population (Census 2011): 2,241
Population (projected 2026): 2,642
Households: 428
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krushna Chandra Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BADAL KHUNTIA
Block / Mandal: Jajpur Sadar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Jamdhar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,241

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,642

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

428

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

505

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,241Census 2011
Households: 428Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6422026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5052026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Jamdhar on the map

Centred on Jajpur Sadar mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Jamdhar · Jajpur Sadar mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Jamdhar doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Jajpur Sadar mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

2 places mapped

Hospital· 1
Shop· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Khankira
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Shop · convenience
kundal
📍 20.8 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Jamdhar?

The pincode of Jamdhar, Jajpur Sadar mandal, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755017.

In which district is Jamdhar located?

Jamdhar is a village in Jajpur Sadar mandal of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jamdhar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamdhar village has a population of 2,241 across 428 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamdhar?

The current sarpanch of Jamdhar gram panchayat is BADAL KHUNTIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamdhar in?

Jamdhar falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamdhar in?

Jamdhar falls under the Dhenkanal assembly constituency (AC #55) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jamdhar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamdhar village is 70.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamdhar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamdhar village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Jamdhar?

The nearest health facility to Jamdhar is Government Hospital, Khankira (~3.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamdhar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamdhar, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jamdhar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamdhar village is 401082.

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