Khambakota
Khambakota is a village located in Garabandha tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Garabandha (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Gangabada is the gram panchayat of Khambakota village.
Here you can discover what makes Khambakota unique in its vibrant Garabandha-Gajapati region. You’ll see Khambakota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khambakota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khambakota is 414904. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Rayagada is nearest town to Khambakota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khambakota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khambakota
Population of Khambakota
According to the 2011 Census, Khambakota has a total population of about 130, with approximately 67 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.62%, with male literacy at about 62.69% and female literacy near 46.03%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khambakota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Connectivity of Khambakota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khambakota. As per the 2011 stats, Khambakota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khambakota
Knowing the nearby villages of Khambakota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khambakota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khambakota
- Where is Khambakota located?
- Khambakota village is situated in Garabandha Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khambakota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khambakota is Gangabada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khambakota?
- The pincode of Khambakota is 761212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khambakota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khambakota is 130, with 67 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Khambakota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khambakota village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khambakota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khambakota is 54.62%. The male literacy rate is 62.69%, while the female literacy rate is 46.03%.