Jhumpura Explained

Jhumpura
Settlement Type:	Census town
Pushpin Map:	India Odisha#India
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates:	21.866°N 85.557°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	India
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name1:	Odisha
Subdivision Name2:	Kendujhar
Unit Pref:	Metric
Population Total:	16064
Population As Of:	2017
Population Density Km2:	auto
Demographics Type1:	Languages
Demographics1 Title1:	Official
Timezone1:	IST
Utc Offset1:	+5:30
Registration Plate:	OD 09
Demographics1 Info1:	Odia
Demographics1 Title2:	Local
Demographics1 Info2:	Ho

Jhumpura is a census town and a block in Kendujhar district in the Indian state of Odisha.

Demographics

India census,^[1] Jhumpura had a population of 16,064. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jhumpura has an average literacy rate of 82.73%, higher than the national average of 72.87%: male literacy is 88.31%, and female literacy is 76.72%. In Jhumpura, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Educational institutions

• Green Field School
• P.S. College, Jhumpura
• P.S High School
• Kerala English Medium School
• Misbha English Medium School
• Saraswati Sishu Mandir
• Jhumpura Maktab

Transport

By road

• Jhumpura is well connected by Road. NH-20 (Formerly 215) passes through the town.
• Regular bus service with major cities like Kendujhar (20 km), Barbil (38 km), Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Kolkata.

By rail

• Nearest Railway station is Porjanpur railway station, 11 km from town.
• Barbil-Puri express (Daily) and Puri-Chakradharapur (Daily), Tata-Visakhapatnam express (weekly) pass through the station.

By air

• Nearest airport is Bhubaneswar (245 km).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.