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Country ଦେଶ
  
India ଭାରତ

District ଜିଲ୍ଲା
  
Kendujhar କେନ୍ଦୁଝର

Block ବ୍ଲକ
  
Ghasipura ଘଷିପୁରା

Elevation
  
68 m

States ରାଜ୍ୟ
  
Odisha ଓଡିଶା

Subdivision ସବଡିଭିଜନ୍
  
Anandapur ଆନନ୍ଦପୁର

Gram panchayat ଗ୍ରାମପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
  
Khalana ଖଲଣା

Population
  
8,000 (2015)

Khalana

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

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Map of Khalana, Odisha 758043

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

Its neighbourhood villages are Sainkul Agarda Lunahara, Nuagaon

Economy

Most of the people depend upon agriculture. Nowadays, most of people are inclined towards business. Young generation are migrating to other states and other country (Tamil Nadu, Maharastra, Andrapradesh, New Delhi Karnatak [(Oman Country Middle East)] 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 System

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
  1. Tala Sahi Primary School
    ତଳସାହି ପ୍ରାଥମିକ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ,ଖଲଣା
  2. Thakurani Bidyapitha, Khalana
    ଠାକୁରାଣୀ ବିଦ୍ୟାପୀଠ,ଖଲଣା
  1. Saraswati Shisu Mandira

Bada Gadia

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

Kuni Baba Matha

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

Religion & Culture

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

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)

References

Khalana Wikipedia