Khapuria Pada - Dangadi, Jajpur
Khapuria Pada is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jajapur Road and around 40 km from Jajapur . Khapuriapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapuria Pada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapuria Pada is 400625. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 755015 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khapuria Pada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khapuria Pada
According to the 2011 Census, Khapuria Pada village had a total population of 1,339 people, including 690 males and 649 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 70.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530.
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 | 1,339 | 690 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 268 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 504 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 186 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Khapuria Pada
Khapuria Pada 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmangan | East | 1.57 km |
| Kumbhirigadia | North | 2.03 km |
| Bhagat Bhagaban | East | 2.40 km |
| Marutikar | North | 2.82 km |
| Digambarpur | West | 2.99 km |
| Gotutha | East | 2.99 km |
| Manatira | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Laxmanpur | East | 3.04 km |
| Marzitapur | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Sorisapata | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapuria Pada
Khapuria Pada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Khapuria Pada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Khapuria Pada 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 Khapuria Pada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapuria Pada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khapuria Pada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapuria Pada 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 Khapuria Pada
Where is Khapuria Pada located?
Khapuria Pada village is located in Dangadi Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khapuria Pada?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapuria Pada is Khapuriapada.
What is the pincode of Khapuria Pada?
The pincode of Khapuria Pada is 755015.
What is the population of Khapuria Pada?
Khapuria Pada had a total population of 1,339, including 690 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Khapuria Pada?
Khapuria Pada had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapuria Pada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapuria Pada was 77.10%. Male literacy was 83.44% and female literacy was 70.58%.