Jiroli - Bellaguntha, Ganjam
Jiroli is a village situated in the Bellaguntha tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhanjanagar and around 100 km from Chatrapur. Banka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiroli is 410667. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bellaguntha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jiroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jiroli
As per Census 2011, Jiroli village has a total population of 1,221 people, consisting of 595 males and 626 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jiroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 595 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 496 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 99 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Jiroli
Jiroli 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 Jiroli
Jiroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellaguntha to Jiroli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Jiroli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiroli 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 Jiroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiroli 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 Jiroli
Where is Jiroli located?
Jiroli village is located in Bellaguntha Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiroli is Banka.
What is the pincode of Jiroli?
The pincode of Jiroli is 761126.
What is the population of Jiroli?
Jiroli has a total population of 1,221, including 595 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Jiroli?
There are 263 households in Jiroli.
What is the literacy rate in Jiroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiroli is 75.59%. Male literacy is 83.36% and female literacy is 68.21%.