Khamarasahi - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Khamarasahi is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Bansada and around 54 km from Bhadrak. Dhamara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamarasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamarasahi is 395475. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khamarasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamarasahi
As per Census 2011, Khamarasahi village has a total population of 1,391 people, consisting of 692 males and 699 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamarasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,391 | 692 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 114 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 533 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 159 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Khamarasahi
Khamarasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttarsahi | South | 0.93 km |
| Benichua | East | 0.93 km |
| Panchutikiri | West | 1.31 km |
| Anandapur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Kamalapada | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Dhirasahi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Badasamukavedi | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Janakdeipur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Balighai | North | 1.87 km |
| Kalibindha | South | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamarasahi
Khamarasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ranital, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Khamarasahi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Khamarasahi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamarasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamarasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khamarasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamarasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamarasahi
Where is Khamarasahi located?
Khamarasahi village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamarasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamarasahi is Dhamara.
What is the pincode of Khamarasahi?
The pincode of Khamarasahi is 756129.
What is the population of Khamarasahi?
Khamarasahi has a total population of 1,391, including 692 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Khamarasahi?
There are 292 households in Khamarasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Khamarasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamarasahi is 70.52%. Male literacy is 77.02% and female literacy is 64.09%.