Kharamul - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Kharamul is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindol and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Bampa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharamul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharamul is 403092. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 759022 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kharamul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharamul
According to the 2011 Census, Kharamul village had a total population of 171 people, including 83 males and 88 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.22%, with male literacy at 76.12% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 32 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kharamul
Kharamul 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 Kharamul
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kharamul.
| 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 Anugul to Kharamul is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Kharamul is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharamul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharamul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharamul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharamul 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 Kharamul
Where is Kharamul located?
Kharamul village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharamul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharamul is Bampa.
What is the pincode of Kharamul?
The pincode of Kharamul is 759022.
What is the population of Kharamul?
Kharamul had a total population of 171, including 83 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Kharamul?
Kharamul had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharamul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharamul was 71.22%. Male literacy was 76.12% and female literacy was 66.67%.