Village · Kesinga, Kalahandi
# Jujurang

Jujurang is a village in Kesinga sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code 766011. The 2011 Census counted 1,114 people in 283 households, the 42nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.
- 1,114 people (2011)
- 283 households
- 67.6% literacy
- 766011 PIN code

## Jujurang PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jujurang is 766011. Jujurang falls in Kesinga sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.
- PIN code 766011
- Gram panchayat Gokuleswar
- Community development block Kesinga
- Census village code 422388

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

## How far is Jujurang from nearby towns?
- Kesinga (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jujurang?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jujurang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

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

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Utkela
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kesinga
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Jujurang known for?

The main crops are paddy, cotton and ground nut. About 90% of the 339 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jujurang

Of every 100 households in Jujurang in 2011, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jujurang · ■ Kesinga rural average
- Electricity for lighting 16% 26%
- Toilet within the home 8% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 90%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 31% 31%
- Television 12% 15%
- Mobile phone 18% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 30%
- Own their home 97% 96%

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

## What is the population of Jujurang?

■ Jujurang · ■ Kesinga rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.6% 65.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 934 989
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 568 929
- Working population 45.9% 44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 55.1% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 72 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 111 (22%) · ■ Household industry 8 (2%) · ■ Other work 103 (20%) · ■ Marginal 217 (42%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kesinga
- Brahmani 1,269 people
- Gurjimunda 1,246 people
- Masanibandha 1,212 people
- Jolako 1,208 people
- Kirokuda 1,108 people
- Digsira 1,107 people
- Jamujor 1,102 people
- Muskuti 1,097 people

All 127 villages in Kesinga

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jujurang? 766011
- How far is Jujurang from Bhawanipatna? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Jujurang? 1,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jujurang in? Kalahandi district (Kesinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jujurang? 67.6% (Census 2011)

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