Khairarandha - Reamal, Deogarh
Khairarandha is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Reamal and around 40 km from Debagarh. Adas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairarandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairarandha is 383340. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khairarandha 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 Khairarandha
According to the 2011 Census, Khairarandha village had a total population of 244 people, including 134 males and 110 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.72%, with male literacy at 54.39% and female literacy at 28.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 62 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 72 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Khairarandha
Khairarandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Julani | East | 1.08 km |
| Siharia | South | 1.12 km |
| Butapali | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kudalpal | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Andharikhol | West | 1.93 km |
| Ramapali | South | 2.15 km |
| Rangamatia | East | 2.46 km |
| Pudapada | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Pejagala | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Iswarpali | East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairarandha
Public transport in the Khairarandha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Khairarandha is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Khairarandha is about 40 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 Khairarandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairarandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairarandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairarandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khairarandha
Where is Khairarandha located?
Khairarandha village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairarandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairarandha is Adas.
What is the pincode of Khairarandha?
The pincode of Khairarandha is 768109.
What is the population of Khairarandha?
Khairarandha had a total population of 244, including 134 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Khairarandha?
Khairarandha had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairarandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairarandha was 42.72%. Male literacy was 54.39% and female literacy was 28.26%.