Kharianta - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Kharianta is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Suniti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharianta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharianta is 397023. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 754224 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Kharianta

As per Census 2011, Kharianta village has a total population of 813 people, consisting of 408 males and 405 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharianta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kharianta

Kharianta 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 Kharianta

Kharianta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Kharianta is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Kharianta is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharianta

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

Health Facilities in Kharianta

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

FAQs about Kharianta