Firojbad - Vyasanagar, Jajpur

Firojbad is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Panikoili and around 41 km from Jajapur . Tandara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Firojbad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Firojbad is 400863. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Firojbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Firojbad

As per Census 2011, Firojbad village has a total population of 63 people, consisting of 34 males and 29 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Firojbad are given below:

Nearby Villages of Firojbad

Firojbad 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 Firojbad

Firojbad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajpur Keonjhar Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Firojbad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Firojbad is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Firojbad

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

Health Facilities in Firojbad

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

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