Khatalapadar - Kundura, Koraput

Khatalapadar is a village situated in the Kundura tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundura and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Bhusangaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatalapadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatalapadar is 429120. The village covers a total geographical area of 399 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Khatalapadar

According to the 2011 Census, Khatalapadar village had a total population of 1,114 people, including 552 males and 562 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.83%, with male literacy at 52.07% and female literacy at 29.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 588.

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

Nearby Villages of Khatalapadar

Khatalapadar 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 Khatalapadar

Public transport in the Khatalapadar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khadapa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Khatalapadar is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Khatalapadar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khatalapadar

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

Health Facilities in Khatalapadar

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

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