Khamansahi Village - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Khamansahi is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Tarasingi and around 139 km from Chatrapur. Domuhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamansahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamansahi is 410260. The village covers a total geographical area of 407 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khamansahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamansahi
As per Census 2011, Khamansahi village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 179 males and 174 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamansahi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 89 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 104 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 75 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Khamansahi
Khamansahi 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 Khamansahi
Khamansahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Bhanjanagar to Khamansahi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khamansahi is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamansahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamansahi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamansahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamansahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamansahi
Where is Khamansahi located?
Khamansahi village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamansahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamansahi is Domuhani.
What is the pincode of Khamansahi?
The pincode of Khamansahi is 761131.
What is the population of Khamansahi?
Khamansahi has a total population of 353, including 179 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Khamansahi?
There are 98 households in Khamansahi.
What is the literacy rate in Khamansahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamansahi is 46.74%. Male literacy is 58.10% and female literacy is 35.06%.