Kulakaijanga - Biridi, Jagatsinghapur
Kulakaijanga is a village situated in the Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biridi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kulahaijanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulakaijanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulakaijanga is 398064. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 754111 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kulakaijanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulakaijanga
As per Census 2011, Kulakaijanga village has a total population of 2,241 people, consisting of 1,139 males and 1,102 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,642 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 869 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulakaijanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,139 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 869 | 436 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 936 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 203 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Kulakaijanga
Kulakaijanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandia | East | 0.95 km |
| Chandapur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Nuapari | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Anantabrahmapur | East | 1.56 km |
| Mohatol | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Nuadhana | East | 1.76 km |
| Manguli | South | 2.07 km |
| Hajipur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Batimira | North | 2.52 km |
| Sankharisahi | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulakaijanga
Public transport in the Kulakaijanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kulakaijanga is about 20 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 Kulakaijanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulakaijanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kulakaijanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulakaijanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kulakaijanga
Where is Kulakaijanga located?
Kulakaijanga village is located in Biridi Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulakaijanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulakaijanga is Kulahaijanga.
What is the pincode of Kulakaijanga?
The pincode of Kulakaijanga is 754111.
What is the population of Kulakaijanga?
Kulakaijanga has a total population of 2,241, including 1,139 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Kulakaijanga?
There are 565 households in Kulakaijanga.
What is the literacy rate in Kulakaijanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulakaijanga is 73.27%. Male literacy is 82.18% and female literacy is 64.07%.