Khajuripada - Tangi, Khordha
Khajuripada is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Nirakarpur and around 27 km from Khordha . Rameswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuripada is 407986. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007 hectares and falls under the 751019 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khajuripada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuripada
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuripada village had a total population of 2,395 people, including 1,238 males and 1,157 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 72.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 2,395 | 1,238 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 151 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,719 | 963 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 275 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuripada
Khajuripada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badanuagaon | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Chitrakut | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Jagatpur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Ichhabati | West | 1.38 km |
| Raulahaja | South | 1.40 km |
| Nanapada | East | 1.56 km |
| Satamania | North | 2.05 km |
| Balarampur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Shridharapur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Kashipur | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuripada
Public transport in the Khajuripada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nirakarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Khajuripada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Khajuripada is about 27 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 Khajuripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuripada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuripada 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajuripada
Where is Khajuripada located?
Khajuripada village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuripada?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuripada is Rameswar.
What is the pincode of Khajuripada?
The pincode of Khajuripada is 751019.
What is the population of Khajuripada?
Khajuripada had a total population of 2,395, including 1,238 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Khajuripada?
Khajuripada had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuripada was 80.78%. Male literacy was 88.59% and female literacy was 72.62%.