Hadakhai - Banapur, Khordha
Hadakhai is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kulei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadakhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadakhai is 408473. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Hadakhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hadakhai
As per Census 2011, Hadakhai village has a total population of 30 people, consisting of 15 males and 15 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hadakhai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Hadakhai
Hadakhai 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansinghpur | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Agadiapalli | South | 0.75 km |
| Madhusudanpur | North | 0.84 km |
| Kulei | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Sadasibapur | South | 0.97 km |
| Arjunapur | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Nilakanthapur | East | 1.23 km |
| Mahukuri | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Gotapalli | North | 1.82 km |
| Harikunda | South-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadakhai
Public transport in the Hadakhai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Hadakhai is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Hadakhai is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadakhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadakhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hadakhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadakhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hadakhai
Where is Hadakhai located?
Hadakhai village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadakhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadakhai is Kulei.
What is the pincode of Hadakhai?
The pincode of Hadakhai is 752031.
What is the population of Hadakhai?
Hadakhai has a total population of 30, including 15 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Hadakhai?
There are 7 households in Hadakhai.
What is the literacy rate in Hadakhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadakhai is 30.00%. Male literacy is 26.67% and female literacy is 33.33%.