Khajuria - Kaniha, Angul
Khajuria is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Kaniha and around 51 km from Anugul . Hanumanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 403767. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khajuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuria
As per Census 2011, Khajuria village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 218 males and 213 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 218 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 172 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 46 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuria
Khajuria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Takud | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Srirampur | North | 1.29 km |
| Madhusudanpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Mahibahal | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Thelamaruni | East | 2.08 km |
| Balarampur | West | 2.08 km |
| Manikpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Kodapada | North | 2.25 km |
| Chelilendi | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Shyamsundarpur | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khajuria. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Khajuria is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Khajuria is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuria
Where is Khajuria located?
Khajuria village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuria is Hanumanpur.
What is the pincode of Khajuria?
The pincode of Khajuria is 759117.
What is the population of Khajuria?
Khajuria has a total population of 431, including 218 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Khajuria?
There are 93 households in Khajuria.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuria is 72.39%. Male literacy is 78.90% and female literacy is 65.73%.