Khajurikhaman - Barkot, Deogarh
Khajurikhaman is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Barkot and around 42 km from Debagarh. Raitabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajurikhaman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajurikhaman is 382979. The village covers a total geographical area of 544 hectares and falls under the 768121 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khajurikhaman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajurikhaman
As per Census 2011, Khajurikhaman village has a total population of 996 people, consisting of 515 males and 481 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajurikhaman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 515 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 424 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 91 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Khajurikhaman
Khajurikhaman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambunali | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Basantapur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Nuapetpura | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Goilmara | East | 2.81 km |
| Madhyapur | North | 2.81 km |
| Badamanpur | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Rushipali | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Khairbania | South | 3.74 km |
| Laxmipur | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Talbahali | South-West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajurikhaman
Public transport in the Khajurikhaman is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debagarh to Khajurikhaman is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Khajurikhaman is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajurikhaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajurikhaman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajurikhaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajurikhaman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajurikhaman
Where is Khajurikhaman located?
Khajurikhaman village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajurikhaman?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajurikhaman is Raitabahal.
What is the pincode of Khajurikhaman?
The pincode of Khajurikhaman is 768121.
What is the population of Khajurikhaman?
Khajurikhaman has a total population of 996, including 515 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Khajurikhaman?
There are 275 households in Khajurikhaman.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurikhaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurikhaman is 76.81%. Male literacy is 82.33% and female literacy is 70.89%.