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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RUPALI KANDI
Contact: 98****2163
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- LGD code
- 409348
- Pincode
- 752111
- Post office
- Konark
- Population
- 465
- Households
- 90
- Literacy rate
- 81.9%
- Sex ratio
- 921 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 114
- Distance to district centre
- 291 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 403 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 443 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bheja · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- PHC , Labburu · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jamara compares
By population, Jamara ranks #15 of 39 villages in Konark mandal.
Literacy rate
%
81.9%
+2.7% vs mandal average
- Jamara
- 81.9%
- Konark mandal
- 79.2%
- Puri district
- 76.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
921
−45 vs mandal average
- Jamara
- 921
- Konark mandal
- 966
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Jamara
- 5.2
- Konark mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jamara at a glance
Jamara is a village of 465 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Konark block, Puri district, Odisha, the 15th-largest of 39 villages in Konark block. Literacy is 82%, 3 points above the block average of 79% and the sex ratio is 921 women per 1,000 men. It lies 291 km from the Puri district centre, 18 km from Bheja railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 752111, served by Konark post office; the LGD village code is 409348. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC , Labburu, <1 km away. The sarpanch is RUPALI KANDI. The population is estimated at 548 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KONARK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 46
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kurujanga
- Total area (ha)
- 371
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 288
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jamara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jamara
- LGD code
- 409348
- Pincode
- 752111
- Post office
- Konark
- Population (Census 2011)
- 465
- Population (projected 2026)
- 548
- Households
- 90
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 921
- Literacy rate
- 81.9%
- Coordinates
- 18.44672°N, 82.52013°E
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RUPALI KANDI
- Block / Mandal
- Konark
Getting there
How to reach Jamara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar403 kmcapital
- Hyderabad443 km
- Chennai643 km
- Kolkata762 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBheja18 km
- Bus stopLabburu Bus Stop<1 km
- Hospital / PHCPHC , Labburu<1 km
- ATM / bankSTATE BANK OF INDIA34 km
- Police stationKoraput police station45 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Jamara
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🎓Government High School, LabburuHigh school1.0 km ↗
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View all 38+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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