Jirina - Bonth, Bhadrak

Jirina is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Bant and around 20 km from Bhadrak. Adio serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirina village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirina is 394362. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Jirina

As per Census 2011, Jirina village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 577 males and 541 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirina are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jirina

Jirina 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 Jirina

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jirina. The nearest railway station is Kapali Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Jirina is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Jirina is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jirina

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

Health Facilities in Jirina

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

FAQs about Jirina