Kiringsia - Kutra, Sundargarh

Kiringsia is a village situated in the Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutra and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kiringsira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiringsia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiringsia is 384156. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 770018 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Kiringsia

As per Census 2011, Kiringsia village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 716 males and 696 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 662 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 458 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,412716696
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1839291
Scheduled Castes (SC)662327335
Scheduled Tribes (ST)458235223
Literate Population719419300
Illiterate Population693297396

Nearby Villages of Kiringsia

Kiringsia 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalijapatharNorth1.77 km
BhograSouth-West2.13 km
KandeimundaSouth2.39 km
GhantchapalNorth2.90 km
DahijiraEast3.08 km
JhirpaniNorth3.54 km
KorongaSouth-West3.73 km
JauramundaNorth-East4.08 km
PancharaNorth-West4.10 km
BiringatoliSouth4.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kiringsia

Kiringsia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sogra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Kiringsia is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kiringsia is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kiringsia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kiringsia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kiringsia

Where is Kiringsia located?

Kiringsia village is located in Kutra Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kiringsia?

The Gram Panchayat of Kiringsia is Kiringsira.

What is the pincode of Kiringsia?

The pincode of Kiringsia is 770018.

What is the population of Kiringsia?

Kiringsia has a total population of 1,412, including 716 males and 696 females.

How many households are there in Kiringsia?

There are 316 households in Kiringsia.

What is the literacy rate in Kiringsia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiringsia is 50.92%. Male literacy is 58.52% and female literacy is 43.10%.