Khaliamenta - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Khaliamenta is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Ghasipura and around 86 km from Kendujhar. Khaliamenta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaliamenta is 386916. The village covers a total geographical area of 710 hectares and falls under the 758015 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Khaliamenta

According to the 2011 Census, Khaliamenta village had a total population of 3,076 people, including 1,528 males and 1,548 females, living in 694 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 86.66% and female literacy at 72.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 542.

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

Nearby Villages of Khaliamenta

Khaliamenta 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 Khaliamenta

Khaliamenta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Khaliamenta is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Khaliamenta is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khaliamenta

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

Health Facilities in Khaliamenta

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

FAQs about Khaliamenta