Jiragan, Lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jiragan


The village Jiragan is located in Lanjigarh Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Pahadpadar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lanjigarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhawanipatna, which is about 65 kilometers away from Jiragan.

Travel and Communication for Jiragan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jiragan,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766027

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jiragan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jiragan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jiragan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jiragan


As per available data from the year 2009, 242 persons live in 54 house holds in the village Jiragan. There are 135 female individuals and 107 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.79% and males constitute 44.21% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 73.68% and males constitute 26.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.85% of the total population.

There are 212 scheduled tribes persons of which 115 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 54.25% and males constitute 45.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 87.6% of the total population.

Population density of Jiragan is 119.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jiragan


Maps, reports and datasets of Jiragan on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Jiragan is 203 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 186.44 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.92 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jiragan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Punjam, which is less than 5 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bijepur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

Colleges in Jiragan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Jiragan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Jiragan


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Jiragan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Jiragan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Jiragan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Jiragan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jiragan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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