Khadiyanga - Darpan, Jajpur
Khadiyanga is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Balichandrapur and around 63 km from Jajapur . Anaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadiyanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadiyanga is 401799. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 755044 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khadiyanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadiyanga
According to the 2011 Census, Khadiyanga village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 560 males and 502 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.91%, with male literacy at 89.39% and female literacy at 71.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340.
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 | 1,062 | 560 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 181 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 455 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 105 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Khadiyanga
Khadiyanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadeipur | South | 0.70 km |
| Patunia | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Radhadeipur | North | 1.68 km |
| Bhuluka | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Areikana | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Raghunathapur | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Gadajit | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Gujipal | East | 2.34 km |
| Muratpur | North | 2.77 km |
| Haripur | West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadiyanga
Khadiyanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Khadiyanga is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Khadiyanga is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadiyanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadiyanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khadiyanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadiyanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khadiyanga
Where is Khadiyanga located?
Khadiyanga village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadiyanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadiyanga is Anaka.
What is the pincode of Khadiyanga?
The pincode of Khadiyanga is 755044.
What is the population of Khadiyanga?
Khadiyanga had a total population of 1,062, including 560 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Khadiyanga?
Khadiyanga had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadiyanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadiyanga was 80.91%. Male literacy was 89.39% and female literacy was 71.52%.