Khatangkudar - Bisra, Sundargarh
Khatangkudar is a village situated in the Bisra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisra and around 126 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Udusu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatangkudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatangkudar is 384518. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khatangkudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatangkudar
According to the 2011 Census, Khatangkudar village had a total population of 478 people, including 227 males and 251 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.28%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 48.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 478 | 227 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 112 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Khatangkudar
Khatangkudar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarubahal | South | 1.46 km |
| Teterkela | North | 1.62 km |
| Dhodhari | West | 1.81 km |
| Udusu | East | 2.11 km |
| Jatatoli | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Bankutola | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Doreikela | South | 2.71 km |
| Jamberna | North | 3.10 km |
| Bangurkela | West | 3.16 km |
| Bhumijtola | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatangkudar
Khatangkudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Link C-cabin, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Khatangkudar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Khatangkudar is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatangkudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatangkudar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatangkudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatangkudar 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 Khatangkudar
Where is Khatangkudar located?
Khatangkudar village is located in Bisra Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khatangkudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatangkudar is Udusu.
What is the pincode of Khatangkudar?
The pincode of Khatangkudar is 770036.
What is the population of Khatangkudar?
Khatangkudar had a total population of 478, including 227 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Khatangkudar?
Khatangkudar had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatangkudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatangkudar was 53.28%. Male literacy was 58.97% and female literacy was 48.15%.