Khamanmunda - Kantamal, Boudh
Khamanmunda is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kantamal and around 110 km from Baudh. Khamanmunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamanmunda is 417858. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khamanmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamanmunda
As per Census 2011, Khamanmunda village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 199 males and 189 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamanmunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 199 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 125 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 74 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Khamanmunda
Khamanmunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunjaramal | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Muchelpadar | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Digunumal | East | 1.56 km |
| Sialijhuli | East | 2.17 km |
| Balangijore | South | 2.38 km |
| Gunachitara | North | 2.39 km |
| Deuli | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Sukhamunda | East | 2.57 km |
| Ashregam | East | 2.95 km |
| Deogam | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamanmunda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khamanmunda. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balangir to Khamanmunda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Khamanmunda is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamanmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamanmunda 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 Khamanmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamanmunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamanmunda
Where is Khamanmunda located?
Khamanmunda village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamanmunda?
Khamanmunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamanmunda?
The pincode of Khamanmunda is 762018.
What is the population of Khamanmunda?
Khamanmunda has a total population of 388, including 199 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Khamanmunda?
There are 100 households in Khamanmunda.
What is the literacy rate in Khamanmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamanmunda is 53.87%. Male literacy is 62.81% and female literacy is 44.44%.