Repitikhola - Mohana, Gajapati
Repitikhola is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Karachabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Repitikhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Repitikhola is 413751. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Repitikhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Repitikhola
According to the 2011 Census, Repitikhola village had a total population of 20 people, including 7 males and 13 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Repitikhola
Repitikhola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaraisingi | East | 0.66 km |
| Jungle Block No-54 | West | 1.08 km |
| Talaraisingi | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Dengargan | East | 1.61 km |
| Rangaguda | North | 1.62 km |
| Dhepanaju | West | 1.79 km |
| Rajama | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kanteikoli | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Nilidipanka | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Karchabadi | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Repitikhola
Public transport in the Repitikhola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Repitikhola is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Repitikhola is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Repitikhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Repitikhola 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 Repitikhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Repitikhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Repitikhola
Where is Repitikhola located?
Repitikhola village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Repitikhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Repitikhola is Karachabadi.
What is the pincode of Repitikhola?
The pincode of Repitikhola is 761217.
What is the population of Repitikhola?
Repitikhola had a total population of 20, including 7 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Repitikhola?
Repitikhola had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Repitikhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Repitikhola was 68.75%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 66.67%.