Khodang - Komna, Nuapada
Khodang is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Sunabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodang is 421847. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khodang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khodang
As per Census 2011, Khodang village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 34 males and 39 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khodang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Khodang
Khodang 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 Khodang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khodang.
| 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 Khariar Road to Khodang is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Khodang is about 35 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 Khodang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khodang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodang 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 Khodang
Where is Khodang located?
Khodang village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khodang?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodang is Sunabeda.
What is the pincode of Khodang?
The pincode of Khodang is 766106.
What is the population of Khodang?
Khodang has a total population of 73, including 34 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Khodang?
There are 17 households in Khodang.