Khetapaju
Khetapaju is a village located in Phulabani tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Phulabani (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Jamjhari is the gram panchayat of Khetapaju village.
Here you can discover what makes Khetapaju unique in its vibrant Phulabani-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Khetapaju’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khetapaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khetapaju is 415365. The village spans a total geographical area of 445 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Khetapaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Khetapaju
Population of Khetapaju
According to the 2011 Census, Khetapaju has a total population of about 153, with approximately 77 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.05%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 55.26%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khetapaju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Connectivity of Khetapaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khetapaju. As per the 2011 stats, Khetapaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khetapaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Khetapaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khetapaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khetapaju
- Where is Khetapaju located?
- Khetapaju village is situated in Phulabani Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khetapaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khetapaju is Jamjhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khetapaju?
- The pincode of Khetapaju is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khetapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khetapaju is 153, with 77 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Khetapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khetapaju village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khetapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khetapaju is 64.05%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.26%.