Orali - Hatadihi, Keonjhar

Orali is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Nandipada and around 103 km from Kendujhar. Orali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Orali is 387219. The village covers a total geographical area of 487 hectares and falls under the 758023 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Orali

According to the 2011 Census, Orali village had a total population of 2,269 people, including 1,133 males and 1,136 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.80%, with male literacy at 92.79% and female literacy at 82.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 797, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

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

Nearby Villages of Orali

Orali 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 Orali

Orali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Orali is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Orali is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Orali

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

Health Facilities in Orali

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

FAQs about Orali