Kaijanga - Balianta, Khordha
Kaijanga is a village situated in the Balianta tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balianta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Sarakana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaijanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaijanga is 407591. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 752101 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kaijanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaijanga
As per Census 2011, Kaijanga village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 419 males and 401 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaijanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 419 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 354 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 65 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kaijanga
Kaijanga 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 Kaijanga
Kaijanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaijanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Kaijanga is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kaijanga is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaijanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaijanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaijanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaijanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaijanga
Where is Kaijanga located?
Kaijanga village is located in Balianta Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaijanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaijanga is Sarakana.
What is the pincode of Kaijanga?
The pincode of Kaijanga is 752101.
What is the population of Kaijanga?
Kaijanga has a total population of 820, including 419 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kaijanga?
There are 175 households in Kaijanga.
What is the literacy rate in Kaijanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaijanga is 80.37%. Male literacy is 84.49% and female literacy is 76.06%.