Khaparamal - Kokasara, Kalahandi

Khaparamal is a village situated in the Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kokasara and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Musapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaparamal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaparamal is 424001. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 766017 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Khaparamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khaparamal

As per Census 2011, Khaparamal village has a total population of 1,184 people, consisting of 572 males and 612 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaparamal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khaparamal

Khaparamal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khaparamal

Khaparamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Khaparamal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Khaparamal is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khaparamal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaparamal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khaparamal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaparamal village are given below:

FAQs about Khaparamal