Kharjuri Village - Muribahal, Balangir

Kharjuri is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Saintala and around 73 km from Balangir. Badsaimara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharjuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharjuri is 421032. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kharjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharjuri

As per Census 2011, Kharjuri village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 192 males and 190 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharjuri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kharjuri

Kharjuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharjuri

Kharjuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Kharjuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kharjuri is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharjuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharjuri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharjuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharjuri village are given below:

FAQs about Kharjuri