Khatisahi - Krushna Prasad, Puri
Khatisahi is a village situated in the Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krushna Prasad and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Nuapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatisahi is 410153. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 752032 pincode. Banapur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Khatisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khatisahi village had a total population of 875 people, including 421 males and 454 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.34%, with male literacy at 96.32% and female literacy at 90.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870.
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 | 875 | 421 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 417 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 366 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 55 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Khatisahi
Khatisahi 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 Khatisahi
Khatisahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Khatisahi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Khatisahi is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatisahi 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 Khatisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatisahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khatisahi
Where is Khatisahi located?
Khatisahi village is located in Krushna Prasad Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatisahi is Nuapada.
What is the pincode of Khatisahi?
The pincode of Khatisahi is 752032.
What is the population of Khatisahi?
Khatisahi had a total population of 875, including 421 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Khatisahi?
Khatisahi had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatisahi was 93.34%. Male literacy was 96.32% and female literacy was 90.63%.