Jairat - Kishorenagar, Angul

Jairat is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Kishorenagar and around 85 km from Anugul . Jairat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jairat is 404677. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Jairat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jairat

According to the 2011 Census, Jairat village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 518 males and 548 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.11%, with male literacy at 90.93% and female literacy at 75.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jairat

Jairat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jairat

Public transport in the Jairat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Jairat is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Jairat is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jairat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jairat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jairat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jairat village are given below:

FAQs about Jairat