All Information About Jamda Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jamda Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Jamda is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Mayurbhanj District of Odisha State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jamda -
Tehsil Code 2860
District Mayurbhanj
Census Code 2011 2860
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 67

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Mayurbhanj (Code: 289)
Assembly Constituency Rairangpur (Code: 2338)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Rairangpur Naba Charan Majhi ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jamda Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 48,811
M: 23,500
F: 25,311
Rural 48,811
M: 23,500
F: 25,311
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 11,085

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 48,811 (Male: 23,500, Female: 25,311)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 7,458 (Male: 3,778, Female: 3,680)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 2,717 (Male: 1,316, Female: 1,401)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 38,557 (Male: 18,457, Female: 20,100)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 24,475 (Male: 14,505, Female: 9,970)

Illiterate Population

Total: 24,336 (Male: 8,995, Female: 15,341)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 25,241 (Male: 12,874, Female: 12,367)

Main Workers

Total: 9,989 (Male: 7,182, Female: 2,807)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,252 (Male: 5,692, Female: 9,560)

Non-Workers

Total: 23,570 (Male: 10,626, Female: 12,944)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,405 (Male: 4,297, Female: 1,108)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,818 (Male: 1,565, Female: 1,253)
  • Household Industry Workers: 202 (Male: 165, Female: 37)
  • Other Workers: 1,564 (Male: 1,155, Female: 409)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,741 (Male: 950, Female: 791)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,623 (Male: 3,768, Female: 7,855)
  • Household Industry Workers: 486 (Male: 201, Female: 285)
  • Other Workers: 1,402 (Male: 773, Female: 629)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jamda Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 48,811
M: 23,500
F: 25,311
Rural 48,811
M: 23,500
F: 25,311
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 11,085

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 48,811 (Male: 23,500, Female: 25,311)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 7,458 (Male: 3,778, Female: 3,680)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 2,717 (Male: 1,316, Female: 1,401)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 38,557 (Male: 18,457, Female: 20,100)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 24,475 (Male: 14,505, Female: 9,970)

Illiterate Population

Total: 24,336 (Male: 8,995, Female: 15,341)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 25,241 (Male: 12,874, Female: 12,367)

Main Workers

Total: 9,989 (Male: 7,182, Female: 2,807)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,252 (Male: 5,692, Female: 9,560)

Non-Workers

Total: 23,570 (Male: 10,626, Female: 12,944)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,405 (Male: 4,297, Female: 1,108)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,818 (Male: 1,565, Female: 1,253)
  • Household Industry Workers: 202 (Male: 165, Female: 37)
  • Other Workers: 1,564 (Male: 1,155, Female: 409)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,741 (Male: 950, Female: 791)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,623 (Male: 3,768, Female: 7,855)
  • Household Industry Workers: 486 (Male: 201, Female: 285)
  • Other Workers: 1,402 (Male: 773, Female: 629)

Grampanchayat List of Jamda Tehsil/Taluka

Jamda Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 67 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jamda. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamda

Jamda is located in the Mayurbhanj District of Odisha State, India.

Jamda Tehsil has 67 villages.

Jamda has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jamda is 48,811.

In Jamda, there are 23,500 males and 25,311 females.

There are 7,458 children in Jamda, comprising 3,778 males and 3,680 females.

In Jamda, the literate population is 24,475 (14,505 males and 9,970 females). The illiterate population is 24,336 (8,995 males and 15,341 females).