Sirol - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Sirol is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Tirtol and around 30 km from Jagatsinghapur . Garei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirol is 397725. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 754140 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sirol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirol
As per Census 2011, Sirol village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 253 males and 294 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 253 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 56 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 225 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 28 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Sirol
Sirol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garei | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Bailo | South | 0.92 km |
| Bharal | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Adhankura | West | 1.42 km |
| Chandapata | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Bibachhapur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Naliapal | North | 1.93 km |
| Okala | East | 1.96 km |
| Kiadingri | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Napanga | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirol
Sirol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sirol is about 30 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 Sirol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirol 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirol
Where is Sirol located?
Sirol village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirol is Garei.
What is the pincode of Sirol?
The pincode of Sirol is 754140.
What is the population of Sirol?
Sirol has a total population of 547, including 253 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Sirol?
There are 151 households in Sirol.
What is the literacy rate in Sirol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirol is 85.01%. Male literacy is 88.93% and female literacy is 81.63%.