Khaira Guda - Gudari, Rayagada
Khaira Guda is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kadama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaira Guda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira Guda is 426926. The village covers a total geographical area of 717 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Khaira Guda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaira Guda
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira Guda village had a total population of 546 people, including 275 males and 271 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.08%, with male literacy at 60.89% and female literacy at 20.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
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 | 546 | 275 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 254 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 137 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 138 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Khaira Guda
Khaira Guda 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 Khaira Guda
Khaira Guda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rayagada to Khaira Guda is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Khaira Guda is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaira Guda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira Guda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khaira Guda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaira Guda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khaira Guda
Where is Khaira Guda located?
Khaira Guda village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira Guda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaira Guda is Kadama.
What is the pincode of Khaira Guda?
The pincode of Khaira Guda is 765026.
What is the population of Khaira Guda?
Khaira Guda had a total population of 546, including 275 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Khaira Guda?
Khaira Guda had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira Guda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira Guda was 41.08%. Male literacy was 60.89% and female literacy was 20.64%.