Kirajholla - Nandapur, Koraput
Kirajholla is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Khurji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirajholla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirajholla is 429857. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Kirajholla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirajholla
As per Census 2011, Kirajholla village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 48 males and 64 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirajholla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 38 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Kirajholla
Kirajholla 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 Kirajholla
Public transport in the Kirajholla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Kirajholla is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kirajholla is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirajholla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirajholla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kirajholla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirajholla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kirajholla
Where is Kirajholla located?
Kirajholla village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirajholla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirajholla is Khurji.
What is the pincode of Kirajholla?
The pincode of Kirajholla is 764037.
What is the population of Kirajholla?
Kirajholla has a total population of 112, including 48 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Kirajholla?
There are 27 households in Kirajholla.
What is the literacy rate in Kirajholla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirajholla is 16.96%. Male literacy is 20.83% and female literacy is 14.06%.