Khajuripalli - Bellaguntha, Ganjam
Khajuripalli is a village situated in the Bellaguntha tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhanjanagar and around 110 km from Chatrapur. Tanarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuripalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuripalli is 410651. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bellaguntha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khajuripalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuripalli
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuripalli village had a total population of 278 people, including 122 males and 156 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,279 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.77%, with male literacy at 91.96% and female literacy at 80.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 278 | 122 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 18 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 19 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuripalli
Khajuripalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thengadhar | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Kurulai | North | 1.32 km |
| Sodangai | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Banatumba | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Baladi | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Mandara | South | 2.41 km |
| Tanarada | North | 2.54 km |
| Kusapalli | West | 2.79 km |
| Dhumchai | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Badapada | South-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuripalli
Public transport in the Khajuripalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khallikot, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellaguntha to Khajuripalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khajuripalli 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 Khajuripalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuripalli 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuripalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuripalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajuripalli
Where is Khajuripalli located?
Khajuripalli village is located in Bellaguntha Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuripalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuripalli is Tanarada.
What is the pincode of Khajuripalli?
The pincode of Khajuripalli is 761126.
What is the population of Khajuripalli?
Khajuripalli had a total population of 278, including 122 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Khajuripalli?
Khajuripalli had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuripalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuripalli was 85.77%. Male literacy was 91.96% and female literacy was 80.85%.