Khandahata
Khandahata is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Tileswar is the gram panchayat of Khandahata village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandahata unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Khandahata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandahata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandahata is 418601. The village spans a total geographical area of 436 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762013. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Khandahata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandahata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandahata
Population of Khandahata
According to the 2011 Census, Khandahata has a total population of about 975, with approximately 491 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.49%, with male literacy at about 73.73% and female literacy near 53.10%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandahata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 491 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 165 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 362 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 129 | 227 |
Connectivity of Khandahata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandahata. As per the 2011 stats, Khandahata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandahata
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandahata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandahata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandahata
- Where is Khandahata located?
- Khandahata village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandahata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandahata is Tileswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandahata?
- The pincode of Khandahata is 762013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandahata is 975, with 491 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Khandahata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandahata village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandahata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandahata is 63.49%. The male literacy rate is 73.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.10%.