Khadu - Remuna, Balasore
Khadu is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 20 km from Baleshwar. Tundra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadu is 392891. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 756021 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadu
As per Census 2011, Khadu village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 360 males and 324 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 360 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 287 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 73 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Khadu
Khadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khadu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khadu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Khadu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Khadu is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadu 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 Khadu
Where is Khadu located?
Khadu village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadu is Tundra.
What is the pincode of Khadu?
The pincode of Khadu is 756021.
What is the population of Khadu?
Khadu has a total population of 684, including 360 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Khadu?
There are 159 households in Khadu.
What is the literacy rate in Khadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadu is 72.37%. Male literacy is 79.72% and female literacy is 64.20%.