Jamsara village, Bisra block | Pincode 769042

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BEDANA ORAM

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LGD code: 384551
Pincode: 769042
Post office: Jhirpani
Population: 683
Households: 156
Literacy rate: 66.5%
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 319

Census 2011 · in context

How Jamsara compares

By population, Jamsara ranks #55 of 100 villages in Bisra mandal.

Literacy rate

66.5%

+10.3% vs mandal average

Jamsara: 66.5%
Bisra mandal: 56.2%
Sundargarh district: 64.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,027

+21 vs mandal average

Jamsara: 1,027
Bisra mandal: 1,006

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Jamsara: 4.4
Bisra mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jamsara at a glance

Jamsara is a village of 683 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Bisra block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 55th-largest of 100 villages in Bisra block. Literacy is 67%, 10 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 769042, served by Jhirpani post office; the LGD village code is 384551. The sarpanch is BEDANA ORAM, and the village votes in Rairakhol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prasanna Acharya. The population is estimated at 805 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jamsara · this village	683	67%	—
Dadposh · Bondamunda	1,977	67%	—
Bijadihi · Bisra	1,467	67%	—
Jabaghat · Bondamunda	1,306	62%	—
Panposh · Bondamunda	1,147	56%	—
Bartoli · Bisra	665	64%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamsara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAURKELA
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 110
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jamsara
Total area (ha): 157
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 28.11

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamsara

LGD code: 384551
Pincode: 769042
Post office: Jhirpani
Population (Census 2011): 683
Population (projected 2026): 805
Households: 156
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1027
Literacy rate: 66.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rairakhol
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prasanna Acharya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BEDANA ORAM
Block / Mandal: Bisra

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 Sundargarh district level

Then & Now

Jamsara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

683

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

805

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

156

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

184

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: 683Census 2011
Households: 156Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1842026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,722MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,46,337MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 809NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Sundargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sundargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sundargarh 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.

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September 2026

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

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Sep

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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion

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Sep

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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People often ask about Jamsara

What is the pincode of Jamsara?

The pincode of Jamsara, Bisra block, Sundargarh district, Odisha is 769042. The post office is Jhirpani.

Which post office delivers to Jamsara?

Mail for Jamsara is delivered through Jhirpani post office, pincode 769042, in Bisra block, Sundargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jamsara located?

Jamsara is a village in Bisra block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jamsara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamsara village has a population of 683 across 156 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamsara?

The current sarpanch of Jamsara gram panchayat is BEDANA ORAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamsara in?

Jamsara falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamsara in?

Jamsara falls under the Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC #18) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jamsara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamsara village is 66.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamsara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamsara village is 1027 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamsara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamsara, 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 Jamsara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamsara village is 384551.

How big is Jamsara compared to other villages in Bisra block?

Jamsara ranks 55 of 100 villages in Bisra block by Census 2011 population (683 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jamsara?

Jamsara falls under Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC 18). The sitting MLA is Prasanna Acharya (BJD).

Who is the MP for Jamsara?

Jamsara is in Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dharmendra Pradhan (BJP).

What is the population of Jamsara in 2026?

Jamsara is estimated at 805 people in 2026, up about 18% from 683 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jamsara in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Jamsara in Sundargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamsara?

BEDANA ORAM is the sarpanch of Jamsara gram panchayat, Bisra block. See the sarpanch list of Bisra block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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