Kharikud - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Kharikud is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jenapur and around 30 km from Jajapur . Jabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharikud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharikud is 401410. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 755023 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kharikud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kharikud
Kharikud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biswanathpur | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Ghasibara | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Takua Thenga | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Nuahat | North | 1.46 km |
| Sulia | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Gopinarayanpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Eresandha | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kapali | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Mangarajpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Chaka Srichandanpur | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharikud
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kharikud. The nearest railway station is Jenapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Kharikud is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharikud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharikud 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharikud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharikud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kharikud
Where is Kharikud located?
Kharikud village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharikud?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharikud is Jabara.
What is the pincode of Kharikud?
The pincode of Kharikud is 755023.