Khajuripalli - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam
Khajuripalli is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Tarasingi and around 140 km from Chatrapur. Gayaganda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuripalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuripalli is 410256. The village covers a total geographical area of 968 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 38 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 Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuripalli
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuripalli village had a total population of 608 people, including 313 males and 295 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.69%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 52.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 608 | 313 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 229 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 84 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuripalli
Khajuripalli 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 Khajuripalli
Khajuripalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Khajuripalli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khajuripalli is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuripalli
Where is Khajuripalli located?
Khajuripalli village is located in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuripalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuripalli is Gayaganda.
What is the pincode of Khajuripalli?
The pincode of Khajuripalli is 761131.
What is the population of Khajuripalli?
Khajuripalli had a total population of 608, including 313 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Khajuripalli?
Khajuripalli had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuripalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuripalli was 68.69%. Male literacy was 82.97% and female literacy was 52.99%.