Birijinga - Athgarh, Cuttack
Birijinga is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Athagad and around 45 km from Cuttack. Kulailo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birijinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birijinga is 399099. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 754297 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Birijinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birijinga
As per Census 2011, Birijinga village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 8 males and 8 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birijinga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Birijinga
Birijinga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birijinga
Birijinga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Birijinga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Birijinga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Birijinga is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birijinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birijinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birijinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birijinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birijinga
Where is Birijinga located?
Birijinga village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birijinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Birijinga is Kulailo.
What is the pincode of Birijinga?
The pincode of Birijinga is 754297.
What is the population of Birijinga?
Birijinga has a total population of 16, including 8 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Birijinga?
There are 3 households in Birijinga.
What is the literacy rate in Birijinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birijinga is 68.75%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 50.00%.