Khajuridiha - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Khajuridiha is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Ghugudipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuridiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuridiha is 405430. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Khajuridiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuridiha
As per Census 2011, Khajuridiha village has a total population of 169 people, consisting of 88 males and 81 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuridiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuridiha
Khajuridiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Champadali | West | 1.02 km |
| Kachapali | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Balimada | South | 1.34 km |
| Raimada | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Siligadi | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Saradhapur | South | 2.01 km |
| Basantapur | West | 2.51 km |
| Bagadiha | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Khajurimundia | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Gohiramada | South | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuridiha
Khajuridiha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Khajuridiha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuridiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuridiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuridiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuridiha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuridiha
Where is Khajuridiha located?
Khajuridiha village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuridiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuridiha is Ghugudipada.
What is the pincode of Khajuridiha?
The pincode of Khajuridiha is 752084.
What is the population of Khajuridiha?
Khajuridiha has a total population of 169, including 88 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Khajuridiha?
There are 41 households in Khajuridiha.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuridiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuridiha is 60.95%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 56.79%.