Khedualpur - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Khedualpur is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Naikanidihi and around 63 km from Bhadrak. Laxmidaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khedualpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedualpur is 395064. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 756164 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khedualpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedualpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khedualpur village had a total population of 435 people, including 233 males and 202 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.16%, with male literacy at 96.92% and female literacy at 84.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 233 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 189 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khedualpur
Khedualpur 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 Khedualpur
Public transport in the Khedualpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Khedualpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Khedualpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedualpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedualpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khedualpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedualpur 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 Khedualpur
Where is Khedualpur located?
Khedualpur village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khedualpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khedualpur is Laxmidaspur.
What is the pincode of Khedualpur?
The pincode of Khedualpur is 756164.
What is the population of Khedualpur?
Khedualpur had a total population of 435, including 233 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Khedualpur?
Khedualpur had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedualpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedualpur was 91.16%. Male literacy was 96.92% and female literacy was 84.43%.