Indrakhi - Kanisi, Ganjam

Indrakhi is a village situated in the Kanisi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Golanthara and around 40 km from Chatrapur. Indraklhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indrakhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Indrakhi is 412708. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 761008 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Indrakhi

According to the 2011 Census, Indrakhi village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 646 males and 653 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.09%, with male literacy at 81.05% and female literacy at 61.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Indrakhi

Indrakhi 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 Indrakhi

Indrakhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Indrakhi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Indrakhi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Indrakhi

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

Health Facilities in Indrakhi

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

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