Khuringa - Talcher, Angul
Khuringa is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Colliery and around 20 km from Anugul . Danara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuringa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuringa is 404059. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 759103 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khuringa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khuringa
As per Census 2011, Khuringa village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 40 males and 37 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuringa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Khuringa
Khuringa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birabarpur | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Telipur | North | 1.13 km |
| Majhika | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kalam Chhuin | South | 1.83 km |
| Anantagadia | West | 1.89 km |
| Prasanna Prasad | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Nathgan | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Solada | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Satyabadipur | East | 2.47 km |
| Banabaspur | North-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khuringa
The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Khuringa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khuringa
Where is Khuringa located?
Khuringa village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuringa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuringa is Danara.
What is the pincode of Khuringa?
The pincode of Khuringa is 759103.
What is the population of Khuringa?
Khuringa has a total population of 77, including 40 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Khuringa?
There are 20 households in Khuringa.
What is the literacy rate in Khuringa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuringa is 72.73%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 67.57%.