Jhinjipara - Basta, Balasore

Jhinjipara is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Basta and around 40 km from Baleshwar. Barunagadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinjipara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinjipara is 392446. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Jhinjipara

According to the 2011 Census, Jhinjipara village had a total population of 691 people, including 360 males and 331 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.05%, with male literacy at 95.05% and female literacy at 86.85%.

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

Nearby Villages of Jhinjipara

Jhinjipara 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 Jhinjipara

Jhinjipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Basta, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Jhinjipara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Jhinjipara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhinjipara

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

Health Facilities in Jhinjipara

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

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