Titikhandi - Sanakhemundi, Ganjam
Titikhandi is a village situated in the Sanakhemundi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 0.5 km from Patapur and around 57 km from Chatrapur. Sahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Titikhandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titikhandi is 412491. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 761012 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Titikhandi 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 Titikhandi
As per Census 2011, Titikhandi village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 564 males and 521 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Titikhandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 564 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 248 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 312 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 252 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Titikhandi
Titikhandi 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 Titikhandi
Titikhandi 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 Digapahandi to Titikhandi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Titikhandi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titikhandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titikhandi 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 Titikhandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titikhandi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Titikhandi
Where is Titikhandi located?
Titikhandi village is located in Sanakhemundi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Titikhandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Titikhandi is Sahapur.
What is the pincode of Titikhandi?
The pincode of Titikhandi is 761012.
What is the population of Titikhandi?
Titikhandi has a total population of 1,085, including 564 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Titikhandi?
There are 245 households in Titikhandi.
What is the literacy rate in Titikhandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titikhandi is 50.05%. Male literacy is 55.32% and female literacy is 44.34%.