Khamarisahi - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Khamarisahi is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from R.udaygiri and around 92 km from Paralakhemundi. Mahendragada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamarisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamarisahi is 414013. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Khamarisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamarisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khamarisahi village had a total population of 465 people, including 211 males and 254 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,204 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.45%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 71.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 465 | 211 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 160 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Khamarisahi
Khamarisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilisuguba | West | 1.29 km |
| Tuburuva | East | 1.50 km |
| Suguba | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Jhadarandiva | North | 1.74 km |
| Mahendragada | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Kuanpada | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kandhadiha | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Deraba | East | 2.66 km |
| Makapada | West | 2.76 km |
| Katangapada | South-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamarisahi
Khamarisahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.5 km.
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Khamarisahi is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Khamarisahi 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 Khamarisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamarisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khamarisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamarisahi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khamarisahi
Where is Khamarisahi located?
Khamarisahi village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamarisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamarisahi is Mahendragada.
What is the pincode of Khamarisahi?
The pincode of Khamarisahi is 761017.
What is the population of Khamarisahi?
Khamarisahi had a total population of 465, including 211 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Khamarisahi?
Khamarisahi had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamarisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamarisahi was 80.45%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 71.74%.