Khasa Gadia - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Khasa Gadia is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Panikoili and around 25 km from Jajapur . Patharapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khasa Gadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasa Gadia is 400829. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khasa Gadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khasa Gadia
According to the 2011 Census, Khasa Gadia village had a total population of 435 people, including 221 males and 214 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.70%, with male literacy at 80.85% and female literacy at 64.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 435 | 221 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 112 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 152 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 69 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Khasa Gadia
Khasa Gadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taja Pur | West | 0.84 km |
| Mulari | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Pathara Pada | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bartamana | North | 1.89 km |
| Bada Barunei Pada | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Dhanapur | West | 2.26 km |
| Khajiria | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Ranigoda | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Mohammed Jamalpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Koutura | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khasa Gadia
Khasa Gadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khasa Gadia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Khasa Gadia is about 25 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 Khasa Gadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasa Gadia 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khasa Gadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasa Gadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khasa Gadia
Where is Khasa Gadia located?
Khasa Gadia village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khasa Gadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Khasa Gadia is Patharapada.
What is the pincode of Khasa Gadia?
The pincode of Khasa Gadia is 755043.
What is the population of Khasa Gadia?
Khasa Gadia had a total population of 435, including 221 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Khasa Gadia?
Khasa Gadia had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khasa Gadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasa Gadia was 72.70%. Male literacy was 80.85% and female literacy was 64.77%.