Khadam
Khadam is a village located in Banaharapali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Banaharapali (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Sarandamal is the gram panchayat of Khadam village.
Khadam has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khadam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khadam is 381050. The village spans a total geographical area of 357 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768211. Belpahar is nearest town to Khadam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khadam 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 Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khadam
Population of Khadam
Below is a concise population overview of Khadam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,484 | 773 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 203 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 640 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 133 | 200 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khadam village:
- The total population of Khadam village is around 1,484, including approximately 773 males and 711 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Khadam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khadam village has 303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 386 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khadam village is about 77.56%, with male literacy at 82.79% and female literacy at 71.87%.
- There are around 355 households in Khadam village.
Connectivity of Khadam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khadam. As per the 2011 stats, Khadam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khadam
Knowing the nearby villages of Khadam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khadam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khadam
- Where is Khadam located?
- Khadam village is situated in Banaharapali Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khadam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khadam is Sarandamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khadam?
- The pincode of Khadam is 768211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khadam is 1,484, with 773 males and 711 females.
- How many households are there in Khadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khadam village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khadam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khadam is 77.56%. The male literacy rate is 82.79%, while the female literacy rate is 71.87%.