Khanatapasi - Darpan, Jajpur
Khanatapasi is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Badachana and around 60 km from Jajapur . Santipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanatapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanatapasi is 401670. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 754024 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Khanatapasi 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 Khanatapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Khanatapasi village had a total population of 164 people, including 79 males and 85 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.04%, with male literacy at 95.59% and female literacy at 83.33%.
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 | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Khanatapasi
Khanatapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damodarpur | East | 1.04 km |
| Kuanrpur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Nisimala | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Naranpur | West | 1.68 km |
| Srirampur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Arakhapur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Saintipur | East | 1.92 km |
| Bandha | East | 2.36 km |
| Brahmapur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Udayanagar | South-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanatapasi
Public transport in the Khanatapasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 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 Cuttack to Khanatapasi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Khanatapasi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanatapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanatapasi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanatapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanatapasi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanatapasi
Where is Khanatapasi located?
Khanatapasi village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanatapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanatapasi is Santipur.
What is the pincode of Khanatapasi?
The pincode of Khanatapasi is 754024.
What is the population of Khanatapasi?
Khanatapasi had a total population of 164, including 79 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Khanatapasi?
Khanatapasi had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanatapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanatapasi was 89.04%. Male literacy was 95.59% and female literacy was 83.33%.