Jirihanagar - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Jirihanagar is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 53 km from Brahmanigaon and around 160 km from Phulbani. Kumbharigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirihanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirihanagar is 417351. The village falls under the 762021 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Jirihanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jirihanagar
As per Census 2011, Jirihanagar village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 88 males and 91 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirihanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 52 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 36 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Jirihanagar
Jirihanagar 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 Jirihanagar
Public transport in the Jirihanagar 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 Phulabani to Jirihanagar is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jirihanagar is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jirihanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirihanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jirihanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirihanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jirihanagar
Where is Jirihanagar located?
Jirihanagar village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirihanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirihanagar is Kumbharigaon.
What is the pincode of Jirihanagar?
The pincode of Jirihanagar is 762021.
What is the population of Jirihanagar?
Jirihanagar has a total population of 179, including 88 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Jirihanagar?
There are 34 households in Jirihanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jirihanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirihanagar is 43.02%. Male literacy is 59.09% and female literacy is 27.47%.