Jargisoru - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Jargisoru is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from Phulabani and around 12 km from Phulbani. Sudreju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jargisoru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jargisoru is 415411. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Jargisoru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jargisoru
As per Census 2011, Jargisoru village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 113 males and 110 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jargisoru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 34 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Jargisoru
Jargisoru 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 Jargisoru
Jargisoru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Jargisoru is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Jargisoru is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jargisoru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jargisoru 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jargisoru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jargisoru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jargisoru
Where is Jargisoru located?
Jargisoru village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jargisoru?
The Gram Panchayat of Jargisoru is Sudreju.
What is the pincode of Jargisoru?
The pincode of Jargisoru is 762002.
What is the population of Jargisoru?
Jargisoru has a total population of 223, including 113 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Jargisoru?
There are 62 households in Jargisoru.
What is the literacy rate in Jargisoru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jargisoru is 61.88%. Male literacy is 69.91% and female literacy is 53.64%.