Jujurang
Jujurang is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gokuleswar is the gram panchayat of Jujurang village.
Jujurang has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jujurang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jujurang is 422388. The village spans a total geographical area of 339 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Kesinga is nearest town to Jujurang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jujurang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jujurang
Below is a concise population overview of Jujurang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 576 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 88 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 391 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 185 | 269 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jujurang village:
- The total population of Jujurang village is around 1,114, including approximately 576 males and 538 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Jujurang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jujurang village has 274 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jujurang village is about 59.25%, with male literacy at 67.88% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 283 households in Jujurang village.
Connectivity of Jujurang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jujurang. As per the 2011 stats, Jujurang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jujurang
Knowing the nearby villages of Jujurang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jujurang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jujurang
- Where is Jujurang located?
- Jujurang village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jujurang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jujurang is Gokuleswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jujurang?
- The pincode of Jujurang is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jujurang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jujurang is 1,114, with 576 males and 538 females.
- How many households are there in Jujurang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jujurang village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jujurang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jujurang is 59.25%. The male literacy rate is 67.88%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.