Khairapada - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Khairapada is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Nandankanan and around 53 km from Khordha . Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairapada is 407512. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 751031 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khairapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhubaneswar North (uttar) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairapada
According to the 2011 Census, Khairapada village had a total population of 574 people, including 288 males and 286 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.05%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 79.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 574 | 288 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 20 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 247 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 41 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Khairapada
Khairapada 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 Khairapada
Khairapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khairapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Khairapada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Khairapada is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairapada 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 Khairapada
Where is Khairapada located?
Khairapada village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairapada is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Khairapada?
The pincode of Khairapada is 751031.
What is the population of Khairapada?
Khairapada had a total population of 574, including 288 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Khairapada?
Khairapada had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairapada was 86.05%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 79.44%.