# Jirakua Village, Badagada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Badagada, Ganjam 

# Jirakua

Jirakua is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761151**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 22 households**, the 177th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 10.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 118people (2011)
- 22households
- 10.4%literacy
- 761151PIN code

## Jirakua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jirakua is 761151.** Jirakua falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761151
- Gram panchayatGajalabadi
- Community development blockSurada
- Census village code410926

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jirakua from nearby towns?

- Badagada (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)138 km by road
- Surada (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jirakua?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Jirakua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Adipanka
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jirakua known for?

The main crops are **turmeric and pulses**. About 47% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jirakua

Of every 100 households in Jirakua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jirakua · ■ Badagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jirakua?

■ Jirakua · ■ Badagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****10.4%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**917

Working population ****55.1%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 17.0% for men and 4.1% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 46 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Badagada

- Gilamaha129 people
- Kandhabhimpur127 people
- Balipadarnuasahi124 people
- Kandhagochha121 people
- Rangamatia114 people
- Kuduma112 people
- Banapur110 people
- Santinagar110 people

[All 282 villages in Badagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jirakua?761151
- How far is Jirakua from Chatrapur?138 km by road
- What is the population of Jirakua?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jirakua in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jirakua?10.4% (Census 2011)