Baijanga - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Baijanga is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Tandikula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijanga is 398209. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 754106 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Baijanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Baijanga
Baijanga 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Durda | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Sarana | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Rankei | East | 1.05 km |
| Digoda | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Badijanga | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Asarana | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Mardol | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Tihudi | South | 1.94 km |
| Mulugan | West | 2.38 km |
| Arodei | East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijanga
Baijanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Jagatsinghapur to Baijanga is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baijanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baijanga
Where is Baijanga located?
Baijanga village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijanga is Tandikula.
What is the pincode of Baijanga?
The pincode of Baijanga is 754106.