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Jalamera

Patapur mandal
Pincode 761013
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jalamera observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Patapur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Patapur mandal is Balinkaswara Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Jalamera itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
412451
Pincode
761013
Post office
Pattapur
Population
761
Households
162
Literacy rate
78.4%
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000♂
Workers
235
Census 2011 · in context

How Jalamera compares

By population, Jalamera ranks #52 of 256 villages in Patapur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
78.4%
+26.8% vs mandal average
Jalamera78.4%
Patapur mandal51.6%
Ganjam district62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−52 vs mandal average
Jalamera912
Patapur mandal964
Household size
people per home
4.7
Same as the mandal average
Jalamera4.7
Patapur mandal4.7

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

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Jalamera at a glance

Jalamera is a village of 761 people in 162 households (Census 2011) in Patapur block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 52nd-largest of 256 villages in Patapur block. Literacy is 78%, 27 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761013, served by Pattapur post office; the LGD village code is 412451. The village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 897 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jalamera · this village76178%—
Chudangapur · Digapahandi2,59750%—
Palaspur · Patapur1,85550%—
Mahanala · Patapur1,18472%—
Lunilathi · Patapur45041%—
Chintakhali · Patapur38858%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jalamera

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DIGAPAHANDI
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
35
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chudangpur
Total area (ha)
240
Irrigated area (ha)
148.47
Forest area (ha)
0.02

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

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Key facts — Jalamera

LGD code
412451
Pincode
761013
Post office
Pattapur
Population (Census 2011)
761
Population (projected 2026)
897
Households
162
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
912
Literacy rate
78.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sanakhemundi
Member of Parliament
Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ramesh Chandra Jena
Block / Mandal
Patapur
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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, 2026-09-24
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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