Khamarpadar - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Khamarpadar is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamarpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamarpadar is 424388. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Khamarpadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamarpadar
As per Census 2011, Khamarpadar village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 150 males and 166 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamarpadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 150 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 129 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 98 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 52 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Khamarpadar
Khamarpadar 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 Khamarpadar
Khamarpadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Khamarpadar is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamarpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamarpadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamarpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamarpadar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamarpadar
Where is Khamarpadar located?
Khamarpadar village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamarpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamarpadar is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Khamarpadar?
The pincode of Khamarpadar is 766037.
What is the population of Khamarpadar?
Khamarpadar has a total population of 316, including 150 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Khamarpadar?
There are 76 households in Khamarpadar.
What is the literacy rate in Khamarpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamarpadar is 45.57%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 27.71%.