Kumbhirigadia - Dangadi, Jajpur

Kumbhirigadia is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jajapur Road and around 40 km from Jajapur . Kumbhiragadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhirigadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhirigadia is 400620. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 755015 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kumbhirigadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kumbhirigadia

According to the 2011 Census, Kumbhirigadia village had a total population of 1,664 people, including 869 males and 795 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.84%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 72.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

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

Nearby Villages of Kumbhirigadia

Kumbhirigadia 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 Kumbhirigadia

Kumbhirigadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Kumbhirigadia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Kumbhirigadia 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 Kumbhirigadia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhirigadia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kumbhirigadia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhirigadia village are given below:

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