Khelaur village, Delanga block | Pincode 752016

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SNEHALATA SAHOO

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LGD code: 408773
Pincode: 752016
Post office: Berboi
Population: 1,535
Households: 329
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 632
Distance to district centre: 106 km
Distance to mandal centre: 103 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 26 km
Distance to Kolkata: 386 km
Nearest railway station: Delang · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Gualipada · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khelaur compares

By population, Khelaur ranks #20 of 134 villages in Delanga mandal.

Literacy rate

72.6%

−4.4% vs mandal average

Khelaur: 72.6%
Delanga mandal: 77.0%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,022

+41 vs mandal average

Khelaur: 1,022
Delanga mandal: 981

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Khelaur: 4.7
Delanga mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khelaur at a glance

Khelaur is a village of 1,535 people in 329 households (Census 2011) in Delanga block, Puri district, Odisha, the 20th-largest of 134 villages in Delanga block. Literacy is 73%, 4 points below the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,022 women per 1,000 men. It lies 106 km from the Puri district centre, 3 km from Delang railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 752016, served by Berboi post office; the LGD village code is 408773. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Gualipada, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SNEHALATA SAHOO, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 1,810 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khelaur · this village	1,535	73%	—
Odataraboi · Delanga	1,022	74%	1.6 km SW
Teisipur · Pipili	894	82%	5.8 km SE
Patuari · Satyabadi	56	75%	10.1 km S
Patuari · Biridi	829	72%	10.1 km S
Budhapada · Jatani	1,482	72%	10.3 km N
Jatani · Jatani	—	—	13.8 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khelaur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 2
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PIPILI
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Arisal
Total area (ha): 323
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khelaur

LGD code: 408773
Pincode: 752016
Post office: Berboi
Population (Census 2011): 1,535
Population (projected 2026): 1,810
Households: 329
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1022
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Coordinates: 20.06321°N, 85.78615°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SNEHALATA SAHOO
Block / Mandal: Delanga

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Puri district level

Then & Now

Khelaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,535

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,810

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

329

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

388

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,535Census 2011
Households: 329Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8102026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3882026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Khelaur

Mandal centre

Delanga · ≈ 103 km

≈ 3 h 32 min by car · 4 h 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Puri · ≈ 106 km

≈ 3 h 38 min by car · 4 h 19 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar26 kmcapital
Kolkata386 km
Hyderabad824 km
Chennai973 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDelang3 km
Bus stopBirapratappur18 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Gualipada6 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank19 km
Petrol pumpLaxmi Nursingha Energy Station6 km
CollegeGandhi Institute for Education & Technology19 km
Police stationIndian Railways13 km

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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People often ask about Khelaur

What is the pincode of Khelaur?

The pincode of Khelaur, Delanga block, Puri district, Odisha is 752016. The post office is Berboi.

Which post office delivers to Khelaur?

Mail for Khelaur is delivered through Berboi post office, pincode 752016, in Delanga block, Puri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khelaur located?

Khelaur is a village in Delanga block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Khelaur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khelaur village has a population of 1,535 across 329 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khelaur?

The current sarpanch of Khelaur gram panchayat is SNEHALATA SAHOO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khelaur in?

Khelaur falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khelaur in?

Khelaur falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Khelaur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khelaur village is 72.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Khelaur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khelaur village is 1022 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khelaur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khelaur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khelaur from Puri district centre?

Khelaur is approximately 106 km (straight-line) from the centre of Puri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khelaur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khelaur village is 408773.

How big is Khelaur compared to other villages in Delanga block?

Khelaur ranks 20 of 134 villages in Delanga block by Census 2011 population (1,535 residents).

How far is Khelaur from Bhubaneswar?

Khelaur is about 26 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 34 km.

How far is Khelaur from Kolkata?

Khelaur is about 386 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 502 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khelaur?

Delang is the nearest railway station to Khelaur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Khelaur?

Birapratappur is the nearest bus stop to Khelaur, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khelaur?

Government Hospital, Gualipada is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khelaur, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khelaur?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Khelaur, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khelaur?

Laxmi Nursingha Energy Station is the nearest petrol pump to Khelaur, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Who is the MLA of Khelaur?

Khelaur falls under Daspalla assembly constituency (AC 121). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Behera (BJD).

Who is the MP for Khelaur?

Khelaur is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Khelaur in 2026?

Khelaur is estimated at 1,810 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,535 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khelaur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Khelaur in Puri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khelaur?

SNEHALATA SAHOO is the sarpanch of Khelaur gram panchayat, Delanga block. See the sarpanch list of Delanga block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)