Khandasa - Rasulpur, Jajpur

Khandasa is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Jajpur Sadar and around 17 km from Jajapur . Mangarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandasa is 401102. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 755017 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Khandasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khandasa

As per Census 2011, Khandasa village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 495 males and 461 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandasa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khandasa

Khandasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khandasa

Khandasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Khandasa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Khandasa is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khandasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khandasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandasa village are given below:

FAQs about Khandasa