Khajuria - Chikiti, Ganjam
Khajuria is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Nuagaon and around 55 km from Chatrapur. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuria is 413061. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 761010 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khajuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuria
As per Census 2011, Khajuria village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 103 males and 119 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 103 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuria
Khajuria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuria
Khajuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khajuria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikiti to Khajuria is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khajuria is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuria 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 Khajuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuria 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 Khajuria
Where is Khajuria located?
Khajuria village is located in Chikiti Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuria is Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Khajuria?
The pincode of Khajuria is 761010.
What is the population of Khajuria?
Khajuria has a total population of 222, including 103 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Khajuria?
There are 41 households in Khajuria.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuria is 73.87%. Male literacy is 78.64% and female literacy is 69.75%.