Khairamunda - Kankadahad, Dhenkanal
Khairamunda is a village situated in the Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from Parajang and around 97 km from Dhenkanal. Ghagaramunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairamunda is 402183. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 759029 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khairamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairamunda
As per Census 2011, Khairamunda village has a total population of 31 people, consisting of 16 males and 15 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Khairamunda
Khairamunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asanabahali | East | 1.91 km |
| Sameswarpur | North | 1.98 km |
| Ghagaramunda | South | 2.58 km |
| Badagunda | West | 2.61 km |
| Khanda | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Tolakapatia | West | 3.26 km |
| Tileipasi | North | 3.43 km |
| Kholamunda | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Bakata | West | 3.87 km |
| Debahali | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairamunda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khairamunda. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Khairamunda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Khairamunda is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairamunda 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 Khairamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairamunda
Where is Khairamunda located?
Khairamunda village is located in Kankadahad Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairamunda is Ghagaramunda.
What is the pincode of Khairamunda?
The pincode of Khairamunda is 759029.
What is the population of Khairamunda?
Khairamunda has a total population of 31, including 16 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Khairamunda?
There are 6 households in Khairamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Khairamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairamunda is 58.06%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 40.00%.