Khalakana
Khalakana is a village located in Lakshmipur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lakshmipur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Odiapentha is the gram panchayat of Khalakana village.
Khalakana has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khalakana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khalakana is 428509. The village spans a total geographical area of 416 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765013. Sunabeda is nearest town to Khalakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Khalakana
Population of Khalakana
Below is a concise population overview of Khalakana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 379 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 234 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 145 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 234 | 340 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khalakana village:
- The total population of Khalakana village is around 803, including approximately 379 males and 424 females, with a sex ratio of 1118 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Khalakana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khalakana village has 194 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 520 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khalakana village is about 28.52%, with male literacy at 38.26% and female literacy at 19.81%.
- There are around 217 households in Khalakana village.
Connectivity of Khalakana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khalakana. As per the 2011 stats, Khalakana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khalakana
Knowing the nearby villages of Khalakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khalakana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khalakana
- Where is Khalakana located?
- Khalakana village is situated in Lakshmipur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khalakana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khalakana is Odiapentha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khalakana?
- The pincode of Khalakana is 765013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khalakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khalakana is 803, with 379 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Khalakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khalakana village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khalakana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khalakana is 28.52%. The male literacy rate is 38.26%, while the female literacy rate is 19.81%.