Arijanga - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Arijanga is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Katara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arijanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arijanga is 397669. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 754137 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Arijanga 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 Arijanga
According to the 2011 Census, Arijanga village had a total population of 187 people, including 92 males and 95 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.73%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 15 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Arijanga
Arijanga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arijanga
Arijanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Arijanga is about 16 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 Arijanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arijanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arijanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arijanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arijanga
Where is Arijanga located?
Arijanga village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arijanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Arijanga is Katara.
What is the pincode of Arijanga?
The pincode of Arijanga is 754137.
What is the population of Arijanga?
Arijanga had a total population of 187, including 92 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Arijanga?
Arijanga had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arijanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arijanga was 83.73%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 75.61%.