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
According to the 2011 Census, Khadisinga village had a total population of 644 people, including 319 males and 325 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.77%, with male literacy at 94.08% and female literacy at 83.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 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 had a total population of 644, including 319 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Khadisinga?
Khadisinga had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadisinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadisinga was 88.77%. Male literacy was 94.08% and female literacy was 83.39%.