Khandidangriguda - Kalampur, Kalahandi

Khandidangriguda is a village situated in the Kalampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Jayapatna and around 53 km from Bhawanipatna. Kotagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandidangriguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandidangriguda is 424090. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 766013 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Khandidangriguda

According to the 2011 Census, Khandidangriguda village had a total population of 1,109 people, including 534 males and 575 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.40%, with male literacy at 67.10% and female literacy at 40.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 447.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khandidangriguda

Khandidangriguda 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 Khandidangriguda

Public transport in the Khandidangriguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Khandidangriguda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Khandidangriguda is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khandidangriguda

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

Health Facilities in Khandidangriguda

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

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