Aunri - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Aunri is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Gada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aunri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aunri is 397447. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 754110 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Aunri 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.
Population of Aunri
As per Census 2011, Aunri village has a total population of 558 people, consisting of 278 males and 280 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aunri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 278 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 77 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Aunri
Aunri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birakishorpur | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Kadalibari | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Asia | East | 1.67 km |
| Jasapur | West | 1.75 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Basudeipur | North | 1.97 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Garia | South | 2.39 km |
| Balarampur | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Goda | South-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aunri
Aunri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Aunri is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aunri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aunri 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 Aunri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aunri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aunri
Where is Aunri located?
Aunri village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aunri?
The Gram Panchayat of Aunri is Gada.
What is the pincode of Aunri?
The pincode of Aunri is 754110.
What is the population of Aunri?
Aunri has a total population of 558, including 278 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Aunri?
There are 119 households in Aunri.
What is the literacy rate in Aunri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aunri is 67.20%. Male literacy is 72.30% and female literacy is 62.14%.