Khalisahi - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Khalisahi is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 75 km from Narasinghpur and around 140 km from Cuttack. Kokalaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalisahi is 398489. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khalisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khalisahi
As per Census 2011, Khalisahi village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 183 males and 170 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalisahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 183 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 156 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 27 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Khalisahi
Khalisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogibahali | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Kokalaba | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Nuagan | West | 1.61 km |
| Galishigadia | East | 1.77 km |
| Ghantapada | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Nakhapada | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Ainsia | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Metakapur | North | 2.48 km |
| Matigadia | East | 2.69 km |
| Ullashkot | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalisahi
Public transport in the Khalisahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jagatsinghapur to Khalisahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Khalisahi is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khalisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khalisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalisahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khalisahi
Where is Khalisahi located?
Khalisahi village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalisahi is Kokalaba.
What is the pincode of Khalisahi?
The pincode of Khalisahi is 754032.
What is the population of Khalisahi?
Khalisahi has a total population of 353, including 183 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Khalisahi?
There are 70 households in Khalisahi.
What is the literacy rate in Khalisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalisahi is 76.77%. Male literacy is 85.25% and female literacy is 67.65%.