Khola - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Khola is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 79 km from Narasinghpur and around 134 km from Cuttack. Badabhuin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khola is 398548. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 754295 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khola 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 Khola
As per Census 2011, Khola village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 12 males and 14 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Khola
Khola 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 Khola
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Khola is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Khola is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khola
Where is Khola located?
Khola village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khola?
The Gram Panchayat of Khola is Badabhuin.
What is the pincode of Khola?
The pincode of Khola is 754295.
What is the population of Khola?
Khola has a total population of 26, including 12 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Khola?
There are 7 households in Khola.
What is the literacy rate in Khola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khola is 42.31%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 28.57%.