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

According to the 2011 Census, Zillanasi village had a total population of 1,316 people, including 676 males and 640 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.71%, with male literacy at 95.73% and female literacy at 77.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Zillanasi