Khukundiapalli - Dharakote, Ganjam
Khukundiapalli is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Gangapur and around 88 km from Chatrapur. Singipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khukundiapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khukundiapalli is 410748. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 761123 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Khukundiapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khukundiapalli
As per Census 2011, Khukundiapalli village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 34 males and 46 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,352 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khukundiapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Khukundiapalli
Khukundiapalli 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 Khukundiapalli
Khukundiapalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Khukundiapalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khukundiapalli is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khukundiapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khukundiapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khukundiapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khukundiapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khukundiapalli
Where is Khukundiapalli located?
Khukundiapalli village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khukundiapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khukundiapalli is Singipur.
What is the pincode of Khukundiapalli?
The pincode of Khukundiapalli is 761123.
What is the population of Khukundiapalli?
Khukundiapalli has a total population of 80, including 34 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Khukundiapalli?
There are 15 households in Khukundiapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Khukundiapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khukundiapalli is 31.25%. Male literacy is 35.29% and female literacy is 28.26%.