Khurji
Khurji is a village located in Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Nandapur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Khurji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khurji unique in its vibrant Nandapur-Koraput region. You’ll see Khurji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khurji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurji is 429858. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764037. Koraput is nearest town to Khurji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
Google Map of Khurji
Population of Khurji
According to the 2011 Census, Khurji has a total population of about 251, with approximately 121 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.43%, with male literacy at about 58.68% and female literacy near 25.38%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khurji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 121 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 71 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 50 | 97 |
Connectivity of Khurji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurji. As per the 2011 stats, Khurji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khurji
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurji
- Where is Khurji located?
- Khurji village is situated in Nandapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurji?
- Khurji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khurji?
- The pincode of Khurji is 764037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khurji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurji is 251, with 121 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Khurji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurji village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurji is 41.43%. The male literacy rate is 58.68%, while the female literacy rate is 25.38%.