Khajuriapata - Saharapada, Keonjhar
Khajuriapata is a village situated in the Saharapada tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Turumunga and around 38 km from Kendujhar. Khajirapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuriapata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriapata is 385731. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khajuriapata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuriapata
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriapata village had a total population of 697 people, including 344 males and 353 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.44%, with male literacy at 66.78% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 344 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 37 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 205 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 139 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriapata
Khajuriapata 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 Khajuriapata
Khajuriapata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Khajuriapata is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Khajuriapata is about 38 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 Khajuriapata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriapata 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuriapata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriapata 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajuriapata
Where is Khajuriapata located?
Khajuriapata village is located in Saharapada Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuriapata?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuriapata is Khajirapat.
What is the pincode of Khajuriapata?
The pincode of Khajuriapata is 758032.
What is the population of Khajuriapata?
Khajuriapata had a total population of 697, including 344 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriapata?
Khajuriapata had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriapata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriapata was 58.44%. Male literacy was 66.78% and female literacy was 49.83%.