Khairagadia - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Khairagadia is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Fategarh and around 40 km from Nayagarh . Bhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairagadia is 406129. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khairagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairagadia
According to the 2011 Census, Khairagadia village had a total population of 187 people, including 95 males and 92 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.21%, with male literacy at 97.59% and female literacy at 88.61%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Khairagadia
Khairagadia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nihalaprasad | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Mandarbereni | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Baliapata | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Salapada | West | 1.80 km |
| Mahulia | East | 1.87 km |
| Bhapur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Sanasahara | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Golapokhari | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Jaharkote | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Kismatkendupalli | North-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairagadia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khairagadia. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khandapada to Khairagadia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Khairagadia is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairagadia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairagadia
Where is Khairagadia located?
Khairagadia village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairagadia is Bhapur.
What is the pincode of Khairagadia?
The pincode of Khairagadia is 752063.
What is the population of Khairagadia?
Khairagadia had a total population of 187, including 95 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Khairagadia?
Khairagadia had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairagadia was 93.21%. Male literacy was 97.59% and female literacy was 88.61%.