Khalana

Khalana
ଖଲଣା
Village
ଗ୍ରାମ

Khalana Tarini Sala
Khalana
ଖଲଣା

Location in Odisha,India
ଓଡିଶାର ମାନଚିତ୍ରରେ ଖଲଣା

Coordinates: 21°06′23″N 86°04′52″E / 21.10629°N 86.08118°E / 21.10629; 86.08118Coordinates: 21°06′23″N 86°04′52″E / 21.10629°N 86.08118°E / 21.10629; 86.08118
Country
ଦେଶ
 India
ଭାରତ
States
ରାଜ୍ୟ
Odisha
ଓଡିଶା
District
ଜିଲ୍ଲା
Kendujhar
କେନ୍ଦୁଝର
Subdivision
ସବଡିଭିଜନ୍
Anandapur
ଆନନ୍ଦପୁର
Block
ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ ସମିତି
Ghasipura
ଘଷିପୁରା
Gram panchayat
ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
Khalana
ଖଲଣା
Government
  Type Panchayati raj
ପଞ୍ଚାୟତି ରାଜ
  Body Gram panchayat
ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
  Sarpanch
ସରପଞ୍ଚ
Rambha Dalai(BJD)
ରମ୍ଭା ଦଳାଇ
  Samit Sabhya
ସମିତି ସଭ୍ୟ
Niharika Sahoo(BJD)
ନିହାରିକା ସାହୁ
  Gram Sevak
ଗ୍ରାମ ସେବକ
Mohan Behera
ମୋହନ ବେହେରା
Elevation 68 m (223 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 4,520
Demonym(s) Khalania (ଖଲଣିଆ)
Languages(ଭାଷା)
  official Odia(ଓଡିଆ)
Time zone IST
ଭାରତୀୟ ମାନକ ସମୟ (UTC+5:30
+୫:୩୦
)
PIN
ପିନ୍ କୋଡ
758043
୭୫୮୦୪୩
Vehicle registration OD-09
ଓଡି-୦୯

Khalana(odia:ଖଲଣା) is a village of 3 k.m long situated near highway NH-215 in Kendujhar district, Odisha, India. It lies a distance of 12 kilometres from Anandapur, 95 kilometres from Kendujhar.[1][2]

Khalana is a panchayat village within Ghasipura Block of Anandapur Subdivision.

Its neighbourhood villages are Sainkul(ସାଇଁକୁଳ), Agarda(ଆଗର୍ଦା), Lunahara(ଲୁଣହାର) and Nuagaon(ନୂଆଗାଁ)

Economy

Most of the people depend upon agriculture. Nowadays, most of people are inclined towards business. Young generation are migrating to other states (Tamilnadu,Maharastra,Andrapradesh) for jobs. A few are engaged in government services like teacher, chartered accountant, young scientist, BSF. As a result of these the per capita income of individuals has gone up

Administration

Khalana Village is administrated by Khalana Gram panchayat.Khalana grampanchayat is organised including two villages, Agarda, Khalana

Education

Khalana Village has two primary schools and one high school to improve its education.The schools are:

  1. Khalana UGUP School
    ଖଲଣା ମଧ୍ୟ ଇଂରାଜୀ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ,ଖଲଣା
Front of khalana school
  1. Tala Sahi Primary School
    ତଳସାହି ପ୍ରାଥମିକ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ,ଖଲଣା
  2. Thakurani Bidyapitha, Khalana
    ଠାକୁରାଣୀ ବିଦ୍ୟାପୀଠ,ଖଲଣା
Thakurani Bidyapitha,Khalana

Place of Interest

Bada Gadia

This is a big pond situated in khalana.This is a holy place.

Bada Gadia,Khalana

Kuni Baba Matha

This is a Hindu Matha located in khalana village. There are 10 temples built here.

Culture & Festivals

Local people observe many festivals such as: Raja, Holi, Ratha-Yatra, Janmastami, Lakshmi Puja, Nila Madhab and Narayan Medha.

Pana Sankranti(ପଣା ସଂକ୍ରାନ୍ତି) is the major local festival of the village and among other things this festival is famous for chaiti parba(ଚଇତି ପର୍ବ).

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