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- LGD code
- 387301
- Pincode
- 758043
- Post office
- Sainkul
- Population
- 3,158
- Households
- 725
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,050
- Distance to district centre
- 171 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 130 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 94 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 287 km
- Nearest railway station
- Baghuapal · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Ayurvedic Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Khalana compares
By population, Khalana ranks #1 of 55 villages in Sainkul mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
66.9%
−4.1% vs mandal average
Khalana66.9%
Sainkul mandal71.0%
Kendujhar district58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
−22 vs mandal average
Khalana946
Sainkul mandal968
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
Khalana4.4
Sainkul mandal4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khalana at a glance
Khalana is a village of 3,158 people in 725 households (Census 2011) in Sainkul block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the largest of 55 villages in Sainkul block. Literacy is 67%, 4 points below the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 171 km from the Kendujhar district centre, 10 km from Baghuapal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 758043, served by Sainkul post office; the LGD village code is 387301. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Ayurvedic Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Begunia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu. The population is estimated at 3,723 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khalana
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ANANDAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 95
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Khalana
- Total area (ha)
- 545
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.01
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khalana
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Key facts — Khalana
- LGD code
- 387301
- Pincode
- 758043
- Post office
- Sainkul
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,158
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,723
- Households
- 725
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Coordinates
- 21.10629°N, 86.08118°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhubaneswar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Begunia
- Member of Parliament
- Aparajita Sarangi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu
- Block / Mandal
- Sainkul
Getting there
How to reach Khalana
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar94 kmcapital
- Kolkata287 km
- Hyderabad898 km
- Chennai1085 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBaghuapal10 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Ayurvedic Hospital8 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India19 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum19 km
- CollegeJiral College51 km
- Police stationPolice Station59 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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