Khejuria - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Khejuria is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 67 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 134 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Gudugudia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejuria is 388622. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Khejuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khejuria
As per Census 2011, Khejuria village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 243 males and 235 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 243 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 196 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 226 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Khejuria
Khejuria 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 Khejuria
Public transport in the Khejuria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khejuria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Khejuria is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Khejuria is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khejuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khejuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejuria 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 Khejuria
Where is Khejuria located?
Khejuria village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejuria is Gudugudia.
What is the pincode of Khejuria?
The pincode of Khejuria is 757034.
What is the population of Khejuria?
Khejuria has a total population of 478, including 243 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Khejuria?
There are 105 households in Khejuria.
What is the literacy rate in Khejuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejuria is 4.18%. Male literacy is 7.00% and female literacy is 1.28%.