Khandamal - Baramba, Cuttack
Khandamal is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Badamba and around 92 km from Cuttack. Gopamathura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandamal is 398774. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khandamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandamal
According to the 2011 Census, Khandamal village had a total population of 916 people, including 503 males and 413 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.01%, with male literacy at 89.54% and female literacy at 74.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 916 | 503 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 411 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 92 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Khandamal
Khandamal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khandamal
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khandamal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Khandamal is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Khandamal is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khandamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khandamal
Where is Khandamal located?
Khandamal village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khandamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandamal is Gopamathura.
What is the pincode of Khandamal?
The pincode of Khandamal is 754031.
What is the population of Khandamal?
Khandamal had a total population of 916, including 503 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Khandamal?
Khandamal had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandamal was 83.01%. Male literacy was 89.54% and female literacy was 74.93%.