Khallingi - Sanakhemundi, Ganjam

Khallingi is a village situated in the Sanakhemundi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Patapur and around 67 km from Chatrapur. Khallanngi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khallingi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khallingi is 412437. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Khallingi 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 Khallingi

As per Census 2011, Khallingi village has a total population of 4,556 people, consisting of 2,364 males and 2,192 females. The village has 959 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 626 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,329 literate and 2,227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 620 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,5562,3642,192
Child Population (0–6 yrs)626362264
Scheduled Castes (SC)620319301
Scheduled Tribes (ST)945
Literate Population2,3291,411918
Illiterate Population2,2279531,274

Nearby Villages of Khallingi

Khallingi 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KarakhandiNorth-East1.08 km
HansaraliSouth-West1.28 km
KaithabedaNorth1.46 km
BasudevpurWest1.57 km
LaxmipurEast1.67 km
NistipurEast2.15 km
GunasagarWest2.22 km
Purusotamapur (dayanidhipur)South-East2.24 km
BaliaNorth-West2.24 km
KalarapadarSouth-West2.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khallingi

Khallingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Khallingi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khallingi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khallingi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khallingi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khallingi

Where is Khallingi located?

Khallingi village is located in Sanakhemundi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khallingi?

The Gram Panchayat of Khallingi is Khallanngi.

What is the pincode of Khallingi?

The pincode of Khallingi is 761013.

What is the population of Khallingi?

Khallingi has a total population of 4,556, including 2,364 males and 2,192 females.

How many households are there in Khallingi?

There are 959 households in Khallingi.

What is the literacy rate in Khallingi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khallingi is 51.12%. Male literacy is 59.69% and female literacy is 41.88%.