Jiraguda
Jiraguda is a village located in Kundura tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kundura (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kundra is the gram panchayat of Jiraguda village.
Jiraguda has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Jiraguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiraguda is 429145. The village spans a total geographical area of 385 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764012. Jeypur is nearest town to Jiraguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Jiraguda
Below is a concise population overview of Jiraguda 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 | 981 | 485 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 99 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 386 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 212 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 273 | 402 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiraguda village:
- The total population of Jiraguda village is around 981, including approximately 485 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Jiraguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jiraguda village has 128 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 781 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jiraguda village is about 31.19%, with male literacy at 43.71% and female literacy at 18.95%.
- There are around 250 households in Jiraguda village.
Connectivity of Jiraguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiraguda. As per the 2011 stats, Jiraguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiraguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiraguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiraguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiraguda
- Where is Jiraguda located?
- Jiraguda village is situated in Kundura Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiraguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiraguda is Kundra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiraguda?
- The pincode of Jiraguda is 764012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiraguda is 981, with 485 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Jiraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiraguda village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiraguda is 31.19%. The male literacy rate is 43.71%, while the female literacy rate is 18.95%.