Khalisara - Gania, Nayagarh

Khalisara is a village situated in the Gania tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gania and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Kishoreprasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalisara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalisara is 405392. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 752085 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Khalisara 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 Khalisara

According to the 2011 Census, Khalisara village had a total population of 478 people, including 249 males and 229 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.26%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khalisara

Khalisara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khalisara

Khalisara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Khalisara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Khalisara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khalisara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalisara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khalisara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalisara village are given below:

FAQs about Khalisara