Narijanga - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Narijanga is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kanimula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narijanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narijanga is 397484. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 754137 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Narijanga 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 Narijanga
According to the 2011 Census, Narijanga village had a total population of 593 people, including 290 males and 303 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.63%, with male literacy at 97.74% and female literacy at 87.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 593 | 290 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 260 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 30 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Narijanga
Narijanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanimul | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Dainlo | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Kilipal | South | 1.53 km |
| Tasangaraberhampur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Kesapur | East | 1.86 km |
| Kolata | West | 1.95 km |
| Palasudha (oradi) | North | 2.06 km |
| Nuapada | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bijipur | East | 2.55 km |
| Kansari | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narijanga
Narijanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Narijanga is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narijanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narijanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narijanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narijanga 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 Narijanga
Where is Narijanga located?
Narijanga village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narijanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Narijanga is Kanimula.
What is the pincode of Narijanga?
The pincode of Narijanga is 754137.
What is the population of Narijanga?
Narijanga had a total population of 593, including 290 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Narijanga?
Narijanga had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narijanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narijanga was 92.63%. Male literacy was 97.74% and female literacy was 87.73%.