Khadisinga - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Khadisinga is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadisinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadisinga is 394536. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khadisinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadisinga
As per Census 2011, Khadisinga village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 319 males and 325 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadisinga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 319 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 270 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 49 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Khadisinga
Khadisinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmisagar | West | 0.74 km |
| Gilapadi | South | 1.05 km |
| Radho | East | 1.35 km |
| Surubana | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Niladri | West | 1.68 km |
| Similia | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Akulikana | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Birabhadra | West | 1.88 km |
| Parbati | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Sarapada | North | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadisinga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khadisinga. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Khadisinga is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Khadisinga is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadisinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadisinga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadisinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadisinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadisinga
Where is Khadisinga located?
Khadisinga village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadisinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadisinga is Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Khadisinga?
The pincode of Khadisinga is 756120.
What is the population of Khadisinga?
Khadisinga has a total population of 644, including 319 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Khadisinga?
There are 150 households in Khadisinga.
What is the literacy rate in Khadisinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadisinga is 78.57%. Male literacy is 84.64% and female literacy is 72.62%.