Khetamundali - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam
Khetamundali is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Tarasingi and around 132 km from Chatrapur. Khetamundali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khetamundali is 410291. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bellaguntha is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khetamundali 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 Khetamundali
According to the 2011 Census, Khetamundali village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 493 males and 542 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 55.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 1,035 | 493 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 333 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 160 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Khetamundali
Khetamundali 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 Khetamundali
Khetamundali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellaguntha to Khetamundali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Khetamundali is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khetamundali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khetamundali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khetamundali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khetamundali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khetamundali
Where is Khetamundali located?
Khetamundali village is located in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khetamundali?
Khetamundali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khetamundali?
The pincode of Khetamundali is 761131.
What is the population of Khetamundali?
Khetamundali had a total population of 1,035, including 493 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Khetamundali?
Khetamundali had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khetamundali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetamundali was 66.26%. Male literacy was 77.80% and female literacy was 55.95%.