Jhirigam, Andirakanch, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhirigam


The village Jhirigam is located in Andirakanch Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Maikancha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kashipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 95 kilometers away from Jhirigam.

Travel and Communication for Jhirigam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jhirigam,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765015

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhirigam


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

A brief summary of available data for Jhirigam 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 Jhirigam


As per available data from the year 2009, 242 persons live in 57 house holds in the village Jhirigam. There are 125 female individuals and 117 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.65% and males constitute 48.35% of the total population.

There are 242 scheduled tribes persons of which 125 are females and 117 are males. Females constitute 51.65% and males constitute 48.35% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Jhirigam is 112.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhirigam


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Total area of Jhirigam is 216 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 174.5 ha. About 174.5 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 25.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Jhirigam


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Jhirigam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Jhirigam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Jhirigam


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 Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhirigam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhirigam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhirigam


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhirigam.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Jhirigam.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Jhirigam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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