Karlakhunta - Saintala, Balangir
Karlakhunta is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Bhadra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karlakhunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karlakhunta is 421160. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Karlakhunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Karlakhunta
Karlakhunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangabahal | East | 1.74 km |
| Bhatasar | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Phapsi | West | 2.58 km |
| Gandapatrapali | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Sikapatrapali | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Kuikeda | North | 3.05 km |
| Kangarlaga | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Bhadra | East | 3.74 km |
| Barahmal | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Kumbhekela | North-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karlakhunta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karlakhunta. The nearest railway station is Badmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Titlagarh to Karlakhunta is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Karlakhunta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karlakhunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karlakhunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karlakhunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karlakhunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Karlakhunta
Where is Karlakhunta located?
Karlakhunta village is located in Saintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karlakhunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Karlakhunta is Bhadra.
What is the pincode of Karlakhunta?
The pincode of Karlakhunta is 767032.