Khadikapada - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Khadikapada is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Barsahi and around 44 km from Baripada. Chhelia(a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadikapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadikapada is 390718. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Khadikapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadikapada
As per Census 2011, Khadikapada village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 49 males and 62 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,265 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadikapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 21 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Khadikapada
Khadikapada 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 Khadikapada
Public transport in the Khadikapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Baripada to Khadikapada is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Khadikapada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadikapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadikapada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khadikapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadikapada 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 Khadikapada
Where is Khadikapada located?
Khadikapada village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadikapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadikapada is Chhelia(a).
What is the pincode of Khadikapada?
The pincode of Khadikapada is 757026.
What is the population of Khadikapada?
Khadikapada has a total population of 111, including 49 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Khadikapada?
There are 36 households in Khadikapada.
What is the literacy rate in Khadikapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadikapada is 49.55%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 43.55%.