Jiginipada - Nuagaon, Nayagarh

Jiginipada is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuagaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Udayapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiginipada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiginipada is 405825. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 752083 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Jiginipada

As per Census 2011, Jiginipada village has a total population of 759 people, consisting of 395 males and 364 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jiginipada

Jiginipada 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 Jiginipada

Jiginipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Jiginipada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jiginipada

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

Health Facilities in Jiginipada

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

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