Khanua

Khanua is a village located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Khanua village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Khanua unique in its vibrant Barsahi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Khanua’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 Khanua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanua is 390612. The village spans a total geographical area of 768 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757075. Baripada is nearest town to Khanua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khanua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khanua

Population of Khanua

According to the 2011 Census, Khanua has a total population of about 3,931, with approximately 1,963 males and 1,968 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 462 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.75%, with male literacy at about 64.95% and female literacy near 42.58%. There are around 967 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khanua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanua. As per the 2011 stats, Khanua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khanua

Knowing the nearby villages of Khanua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanua