Khejuri - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj
Khejuri is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rairangpur and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Hatbadra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejuri is 388181. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khejuri 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 Khejuri
As per Census 2011, Khejuri village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 97 males and 103 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Khejuri
Khejuri 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 Khejuri
Public transport in the Khejuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khejuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khejuri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Khejuri is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khejuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejuri 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 Khejuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khejuri
Where is Khejuri located?
Khejuri village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejuri is Hatbadra.
What is the pincode of Khejuri?
The pincode of Khejuri is 757043.
What is the population of Khejuri?
Khejuri has a total population of 200, including 97 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Khejuri?
There are 51 households in Khejuri.
What is the literacy rate in Khejuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejuri is 74.50%. Male literacy is 82.47% and female literacy is 66.99%.