Kharibil - Niali, Cuttack
Kharibil is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Erancha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharibil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharibil is 400272. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 754105 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kharibil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharibil
According to the 2011 Census, Kharibil village had a total population of 1,372 people, including 704 males and 668 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.12%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 77.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 1,372 | 704 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 567 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 137 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Kharibil
Kharibil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patrakana | South | 1.03 km |
| Babaja | West | 1.05 km |
| Erancha | North | 1.35 km |
| Uttarana | West | 1.78 km |
| Dimiri | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Badhiasahi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Brahmapur | West | 2.22 km |
| Alingi | South | 2.42 km |
| Pohala | West | 2.74 km |
| Rahamba | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharibil
Public transport in the Kharibil is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| 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 Cuttack to Kharibil is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharibil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharibil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharibil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharibil 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharibil
Where is Kharibil located?
Kharibil village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharibil?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharibil is Erancha.
What is the pincode of Kharibil?
The pincode of Kharibil is 754105.
What is the population of Kharibil?
Kharibil had a total population of 1,372, including 704 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Kharibil?
Kharibil had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharibil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharibil was 84.12%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 77.47%.