Khairmal
Khairmal is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Madiguda is the gram panchayat of Khairmal village.
Khairmal has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Khairmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairmal is 423611. The village spans a total geographical area of 509 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Khairmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khairmal 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khairmal
Population of Khairmal
Below is a concise population overview of Khairmal 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 | 1,222 | 589 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 337 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 252 | 401 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khairmal village:
- The total population of Khairmal village is around 1,222, including approximately 589 males and 633 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Khairmal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khairmal village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khairmal village is about 46.56%, with male literacy at 57.22% and female literacy at 36.65%.
- There are around 279 households in Khairmal village.
Connectivity of Khairmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairmal. As per the 2011 stats, Khairmal 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 Khairmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairmal
- Where is Khairmal located?
- Khairmal village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairmal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khairmal is Madiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khairmal?
- The pincode of Khairmal is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khairmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairmal is 1,222, with 589 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Khairmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairmal village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairmal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairmal is 46.56%. The male literacy rate is 57.22%, while the female literacy rate is 36.65%.