Khairanati - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam

Khairanati is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagannath Prasad and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Kumpapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairanati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairanati is 410465. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 761121 pincode. Buguda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Khairanati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khairanati

As per Census 2011, Khairanati village has a total population of 763 people, consisting of 406 males and 357 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairanati are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khairanati

Khairanati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khairanati

Khairanati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buguda to Khairanati is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khairanati is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khairanati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairanati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khairanati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairanati village are given below:

FAQs about Khairanati