Khaliguduri - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Khaliguduri is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajuripada and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Balaskumpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaliguduri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaliguduri is 415700. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 762029 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khaliguduri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaliguduri
As per Census 2011, Khaliguduri village has a total population of 212 people, consisting of 114 males and 98 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaliguduri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 93 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 21 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Khaliguduri
Khaliguduri 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 Khaliguduri
Public transport in the Khaliguduri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Khaliguduri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Khaliguduri 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 Khaliguduri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaliguduri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaliguduri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaliguduri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khaliguduri
Where is Khaliguduri located?
Khaliguduri village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaliguduri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaliguduri is Balaskumpa.
What is the pincode of Khaliguduri?
The pincode of Khaliguduri is 762029.
What is the population of Khaliguduri?
Khaliguduri has a total population of 212, including 114 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Khaliguduri?
There are 60 households in Khaliguduri.
What is the literacy rate in Khaliguduri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaliguduri is 73.58%. Male literacy is 81.58% and female literacy is 64.29%.