Kiajhara - Khandapada, Nayagarh

Kiajhara is a village situated in the Khandapada tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandapada and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Kiajhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiajhara is 406001. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 752077 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kiajhara 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 Kiajhara

As per Census 2011, Kiajhara village has a total population of 961 people, consisting of 505 males and 456 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 715 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiajhara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kiajhara

Kiajhara 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 Kiajhara

Kiajhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kiajhara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kiajhara

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

Health Facilities in Kiajhara

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

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