Village · Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
# Kharjura

Kharjura is a village in Madanpur Rampur sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code 766031. The 2011 Census counted 445 people in 129 households, the 96th largest of 288 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.
- 445 people (2011)
- 129 households
- 79.7% literacy
- 766031 PIN code

## Kharjura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kharjura is 766031. Kharjura falls in Madanpur Rampur sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.
- PIN code 766031
- Gram panchayat Pouerkela
- Community development block Karlamunda
- Census village code 422398

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kharjura from nearby towns?
- Madanpur Rampur (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kharjura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kharjura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Risida
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Risida
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhawamipatna
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharjura known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include rice. About 72% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kharjura

Of every 100 households in Kharjura in 2011, 18 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharjura · ■ Madanpur Rampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 18% 18%
- Toilet within the home 7% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 99%
- Use banking services 48% 35%
- Television 18% 9%
- Mobile phone 26% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 26% 36%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kharjura?

■ Kharjura · ■ Madanpur Rampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.7% 64.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1119 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1188 942
- Working population 47.9% 48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 70.6% for women. 62% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 42 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 53 (25%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 33 (15%) · ■ Marginal 82 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Madanpur Rampur
- Dhumabhata 462 people
- Dhekunkupa 453 people
- Kabichandrapur 450 people
- Upar Nuagaon 446 people
- Jharkhaman 442 people
- Tal Nuagaon 431 people
- Gopalpur 417 people
- Balbeda 416 people

All 310 villages in Madanpur Rampur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kharjura? 766031
- How far is Kharjura from Bhawanipatna? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Kharjura? 445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharjura in? Kalahandi district (Madanpur Rampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kharjura? 79.7% (Census 2011)

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