Jangama village, Digapahandi block | Pincode 761042

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LGD code: 412870
Pincode: 761042
Post office: Bomokei
Population: 267
Households: 65
Literacy rate: 61%
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 145

Census 2011 · in context

How Jangama compares

By population, Jangama ranks #119 of 224 villages in Digapahandi mandal.

Literacy rate

61.0%

+6.7% vs mandal average

Jangama: 61.0%
Digapahandi mandal: 54.3%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

935

−59 vs mandal average

Jangama: 935
Digapahandi mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.5 vs mandal average

Jangama: 4.1
Digapahandi mandal: 4.6

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

Jangama at a glance

Jangama is a village of 267 people in 65 households (Census 2011) in Digapahandi block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 119th-largest of 224 villages in Digapahandi block. Literacy is 61%, 7 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 935 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761042, served by Bomokei post office; the LGD village code is 412870. The village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 315 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jangama · this village	267	61%	—
Karapada · Digapahandi	1,805	63%	—
Dekhali · Digapahandi	1,214	47%	—
Hatiadi · Digapahandi	773	47%	—
Balijodi · Nuagaon	752	68%	—
Chudangapur · Nuagaon	650	68%	—
Brundabanapalli · Digapahandi	373	49%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jangama

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 46
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kara Pada
Total area (ha): 71
Irrigated area (ha): 60.12
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Jangama

LGD code: 412870
Pincode: 761042
Post office: Bomokei
Population (Census 2011): 267
Population (projected 2026): 315
Households: 65
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 935
Literacy rate: 61.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanakhemundi
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Jena
Block / Mandal: Digapahandi

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 Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Jangama — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

267

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

315

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

Households · 2026

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: 267Census 2011
Households: 65Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3152026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 772026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · 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: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%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 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam 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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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex

Reported by newindianexpress.com.

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Sep

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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly

Reported by The Statesman.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
newindianexpress.com13h ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
thestatesman.comyesterday
Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister
orissapost.comyesterday
Odisha Vigilance Raids 6 Locations of Baragada PEO in DA Probe
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IMD issues ‘Extremely Heavy Rainfall’ alert for Odisha; warns of intense monsoon activity
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Quick answers

People often ask about Jangama

What is the pincode of Jangama?

The pincode of Jangama, Digapahandi block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761042. The post office is Bomokei.

Which post office delivers to Jangama?

Mail for Jangama is delivered through Bomokei post office, pincode 761042, in Digapahandi block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jangama located?

Jangama is a village in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Jangama as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jangama village has a population of 267 across 65 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jangama in?

Jangama falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jangama in?

Jangama falls under the Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC #130) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Jangama?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jangama village is 61.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Jangama?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jangama village is 935 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jangama?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jangama, 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 Jangama?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jangama village is 412870.

How big is Jangama compared to other villages in Digapahandi block?

Jangama ranks 119 of 224 villages in Digapahandi block by Census 2011 population (267 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jangama?

Jangama falls under Sanakhemundi assembly constituency (AC 130). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Jena (INC).

Who is the MP for Jangama?

Jangama is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Jangama in 2026?

Jangama is estimated at 315 people in 2026, up about 18% from 267 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jangama 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; Jangama in Ganjam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)