Khamana - Banarpal, Angul
Khamana is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Banarpal and around 17 km from Anugul . Bhogabereni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamana is 404123. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 759128 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khamana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Angul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamana
According to the 2011 Census, Khamana village had a total population of 442 people, including 215 males and 227 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.90%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 72.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 215 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 174 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 180 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 35 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Khamana
Khamana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentoi | West | 1.20 km |
| Kunjakutira | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Kendupali | East | 1.53 km |
| Niladripur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kusupangi | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Bhogabereni | East | 2.37 km |
| Balaramprasad(part) | South | 2.62 km |
| Ekagharia | West | 2.68 km |
| Dasamania | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Padiabhanga | East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khamana. The nearest railway station is Talcher Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Khamana is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamana
Where is Khamana located?
Khamana village is located in Banarpal Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamana?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamana is Bhogabereni.
What is the pincode of Khamana?
The pincode of Khamana is 759128.
What is the population of Khamana?
Khamana had a total population of 442, including 215 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Khamana?
Khamana had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamana was 83.90%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 72.96%.