Khaliapali - Belpara, Balangir
Khaliapali is a village situated in the Belpara tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belpara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Ghagurli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaliapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaliapali is 420916. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 767026 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khaliapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaliapali
As per Census 2011, Khaliapali village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 227 males and 205 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaliapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 227 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 163 | 111 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 116 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Khaliapali
Khaliapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghagrul | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Parlimal | West | 1.99 km |
| Budhabhata | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Dumermunda | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Chacherbeng | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Palesira | East | 2.82 km |
| Kharkhara | South | 3.23 km |
| Ghagara | North | 3.53 km |
| Munapali | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Chikhili | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaliapali
Public transport in the Khaliapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turekala Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Khaliapali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Khaliapali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaliapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaliapali 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 Khaliapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaliapali 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 Khaliapali
Where is Khaliapali located?
Khaliapali village is located in Belpara Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaliapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaliapali is Ghagurli.
What is the pincode of Khaliapali?
The pincode of Khaliapali is 767026.
What is the population of Khaliapali?
Khaliapali has a total population of 432, including 227 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Khaliapali?
There are 106 households in Khaliapali.
What is the literacy rate in Khaliapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaliapali is 37.73%. Male literacy is 48.90% and female literacy is 25.37%.