Village · Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
# Salijanga

Salijanga is a village in Tirtol sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code 754140. The 2011 Census counted 325 people in 72 households, the 217th largest of 305 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.
- 325 people (2011)
- 72 households
- 92.4% literacy
- 754140 PIN code

## Salijanga PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Salijanga is 754140. Salijanga falls in Tirtol sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha.
- PIN code 754140
- Gram panchayat Kostimalikpur
- Community development block Tirtol
- Census village code 397697

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Salijanga from nearby towns?
- Tirtol (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (district HQ) 21 km by road
- Jagatsinghapur (nearest town) 21 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Salijanga?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Salijanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tirtol
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tirtol
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tirtol
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salijanga known for?

The main crops are paddy, pulses and mung. About 81% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Salijanga

Of every 100 households in Salijanga in 2011, 48 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salijanga · ■ Tirtol rural average
- Electricity for lighting 48% 60%
- Toilet within the home 5% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 77%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 67% 92%
- Use banking services 17% 59%
- Television 36% 36%
- Mobile phone 12% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 15%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salijanga?

■ Salijanga · ■ Tirtol rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.4% 88.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 935 987
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1400 946
- Working population 28.6% 32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 88.8% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 20 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (3%) · ■ Other work 18 (19%) · ■ Marginal 52 (56%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tirtol
- Patakura 337 people
- Balanga 336 people
- Jajanga 328 people
- Biseswar Pur 325 people
- Airi 311 people
- Banbarada 309 people
- Kopal 307 people
- Aibil 305 people

All 312 villages in Tirtol

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Salijanga? 754140
- How far is Salijanga from Jagatsinghapur? 21 km by road
- What is the population of Salijanga? 325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salijanga in? Jagatsinghapur district (Tirtol sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Salijanga? 92.4% (Census 2011)

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