Jhirijhira
Jhirijhira is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Laxmipur is the gram panchayat of Jhirijhira village.
Jhirijhira has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhirijhira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhirijhira is 414787. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Rayagada is nearest town to Jhirijhira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhirijhira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhirijhira
Below is a concise population overview of Jhirijhira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhirijhira village:
- The total population of Jhirijhira village is around 150, including approximately 76 males and 74 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Jhirijhira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhirijhira village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhirijhira village is about 19.33%, with male literacy at 30.26% and female literacy at 8.11%.
- There are around 35 households in Jhirijhira village.
Connectivity of Jhirijhira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhirijhira. As per the 2011 stats, Jhirijhira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhirijhira
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhirijhira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhirijhira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirijhira
- Where is Jhirijhira located?
- Jhirijhira village is situated in Rayagada Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhirijhira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhirijhira is Laxmipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhirijhira?
- The pincode of Jhirijhira is 761212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhirijhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirijhira is 150, with 76 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Jhirijhira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhirijhira village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhirijhira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirijhira is 19.33%. The male literacy rate is 30.26%, while the female literacy rate is 8.11%.