# Khirida Village, Dharakote, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharakote, Ganjam 

# Khirida

Khirida is a village in Dharakote sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 287 households**, the 14th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,461people (2011)
- 287households
- 62.0%literacy
- 761106PIN code

## Khirida PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khirida is 761106.** Khirida falls in Dharakote sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761106
- Gram panchayatKharida
- Community development blockSeragad
- Census village code411349

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khirida from nearby towns?

- Dharakote (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Asika (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khirida?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khirida; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seragad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seragad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khirida known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and pulses**. About 77% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khirida

Of every 100 households in Khirida in 2011, 44 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khirida · ■ Dharakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khirida?

■ Khirida · ■ Dharakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**874

Working population ****37.6%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 48.9% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (5%) · **■** Household industry 136 (25%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 155 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharakote

- Janibilli1,793 people
- Nandighara1,701 people
- Hadichira1,620 people
- Pankalabadi1,466 people
- Khamara1,452 people
- Sunamoti1,432 people
- Baharaguda1,420 people
- Mahupadar1,391 people

[All 63 villages in Dharakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/dharakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khirida?761106
- How far is Khirida from Chatrapur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Khirida?1,461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khirida in?Ganjam district (Dharakote sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Khirida?62.0% (Census 2011)