Khilapadar - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Khilapadar is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Biswanathpur and around 52 km from Bhawanipatna. Bedagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khilapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khilapadar is 423171. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khilapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khilapadar
As per Census 2011, Khilapadar village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 16 males and 10 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 625 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khilapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Khilapadar
Khilapadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khilapadar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khilapadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Khilapadar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Khilapadar is about 52 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 Khilapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khilapadar 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 Khilapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khilapadar 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 Khilapadar
Where is Khilapadar located?
Khilapadar village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khilapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khilapadar is Bedagaon.
What is the pincode of Khilapadar?
The pincode of Khilapadar is 766020.
What is the population of Khilapadar?
Khilapadar has a total population of 26, including 16 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Khilapadar?
There are 5 households in Khilapadar.