Khejuria - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Khejuria is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Rairangpur and around 97 km from Baripada. Sanpakhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejuria is 388251. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 19 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 Rairangpur 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 633 people, consisting of 314 males and 319 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 314 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 159 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 199 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 115 | 197 |
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
Khejuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khejuria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Khejuria is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Khejuria is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 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 Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejuria is Sanpakhana.
What is the pincode of Khejuria?
The pincode of Khejuria is 757042.
What is the population of Khejuria?
Khejuria has a total population of 633, including 314 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Khejuria?
There are 149 households in Khejuria.
What is the literacy rate in Khejuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejuria is 50.71%. Male literacy is 63.38% and female literacy is 38.24%.