Jarigada - Banapur, Khordha

Jarigada is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Damiabarabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarigada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarigada is 408502. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Jarigada

As per Census 2011, Jarigada village has a total population of 6 people, consisting of 4 males and 2 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 4 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Jarigada

Jarigada 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 Jarigada

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jarigada. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Jarigada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Jarigada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jarigada

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

Health Facilities in Jarigada

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

FAQs about Jarigada