Zillanasi - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Zillanasi is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kujang and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Zillanasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zillanasi is 397201. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Zillanasi 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 Zillanasi
As per Census 2011, Zillanasi village has a total population of 1,316 people, consisting of 676 males and 640 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,031 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 545 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zillanasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 676 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 278 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 583 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 93 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Zillanasi
Zillanasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayasankhapur | West | 1.04 km |
| Sandhapur | East | 1.16 km |
| Mallasahi | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Tentuliakhamar | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Nekudikuda | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Gaurpada | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Zilladia Palanda | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Madhapur | West | 2.02 km |
| Kothiasahi | East | 2.07 km |
| Tenteikuda | South-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zillanasi
Public transport in the Zillanasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Paradip to Zillanasi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Zillanasi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zillanasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zillanasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Zillanasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zillanasi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zillanasi
Where is Zillanasi located?
Zillanasi village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zillanasi?
Zillanasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zillanasi?
The pincode of Zillanasi is 754141.
What is the population of Zillanasi?
Zillanasi has a total population of 1,316, including 676 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Zillanasi?
There are 323 households in Zillanasi.
What is the literacy rate in Zillanasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zillanasi is 78.34%. Male literacy is 86.24% and female literacy is 70.00%.