# Jhirigam Village, Andirakanch, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Andirakanch, Rayagada 

# Jhirigam

Jhirigam is a village in Andirakanch sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765015**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 57 households**, the 21st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 21.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 35.5%.

- 242people (2011)
- 57households
- 21.8%literacy
- 765015PIN code

## Jhirigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhirigam is 765015.** Jhirigam falls in Andirakanch sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765015
- Gram panchayatMaikancha
- Community development blockKashipur
- Census village code426010

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

## How far is Jhirigam from nearby towns?

- Andirakanch (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)95 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)95 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 Jhirigam?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jhirigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jhirigam known for?

About 81% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhirigam

Of every 100 households in Jhirigam 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.

■ Jhirigam · ■ Andirakanch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**59%

Television ****0%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**76%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jhirigam?

■ Jhirigam · ■ Andirakanch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****21.8%**

**35.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368**

**979

Working population ****60.3%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 21.4% for men and 22.2% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 55 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 90 (62%)

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 Andirakanch

- Karanjakupakhal309 people
- Bhejapadar282 people
- Kodikitunda280 people
- Barajakhal259 people
- Narangjodi240 people
- Ambiligada tunda223 people
- Ladiguda193 people
- Rata chuan191 people

[All 41 villages in Andirakanch](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/andirakanch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhirigam?765015
- How far is Jhirigam from Rayagada?95 km by road
- What is the population of Jhirigam?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhirigam in?Rayagada district (Andirakanch sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Jhirigam?21.8% (Census 2011)