Jegersingi - Mohana, Gajapati

Jegersingi is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Karachabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jegersingi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jegersingi is 413818. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Jegersingi

As per Census 2011, Jegersingi village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 40 males and 58 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,450 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jegersingi

Jegersingi 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 Jegersingi

Jegersingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Jegersingi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Jegersingi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jegersingi

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

Health Facilities in Jegersingi

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

FAQs about Jegersingi