Khajuridiha - Surada, Ganjam
Khajuridiha is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 58 km from Badagada and around 102 km from Chatrapur. Sidhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuridiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuridiha is 410984. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khajuridiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuridiha
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuridiha village had a total population of 147 people, including 74 males and 73 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.88%, with male literacy at 49.21% and female literacy at 17.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
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 | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 43 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuridiha
Khajuridiha 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 Khajuridiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khajuridiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Khajuridiha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khajuridiha is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuridiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuridiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuridiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuridiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuridiha
Where is Khajuridiha located?
Khajuridiha village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuridiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuridiha is Sidhapur.
What is the pincode of Khajuridiha?
The pincode of Khajuridiha is 761109.
What is the population of Khajuridiha?
Khajuridiha had a total population of 147, including 74 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Khajuridiha?
Khajuridiha had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuridiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuridiha was 33.88%. Male literacy was 49.21% and female literacy was 17.24%.