Khairkhunta Village - Titlagarh, Balangir

Khairkhunta is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Ghantabahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairkhunta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairkhunta is 421571. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khairkhunta 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.

Population of Khairkhunta

As per Census 2011, Khairkhunta village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 439 males and 387 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 394 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Khairkhunta

Khairkhunta 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 Khairkhunta

Khairkhunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kesinga, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Khairkhunta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Khairkhunta is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khairkhunta

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

Health Facilities in Khairkhunta

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

FAQs about Khairkhunta