Khamarsahi - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Khamarsahi is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Kurunti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamarsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamarsahi is 395761. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khamarsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamarsahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khamarsahi village had a total population of 923 people, including 451 males and 472 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.10%, with male literacy at 93.57% and female literacy at 79.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 923 | 451 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 116 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 364 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 87 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Khamarsahi
Khamarsahi 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 Khamarsahi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Khamarsahi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khamarsahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Khamarsahi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Khamarsahi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamarsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamarsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khamarsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamarsahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamarsahi
Where is Khamarsahi located?
Khamarsahi village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamarsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamarsahi is Kurunti.
What is the pincode of Khamarsahi?
The pincode of Khamarsahi is 754248.
What is the population of Khamarsahi?
Khamarsahi had a total population of 923, including 451 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Khamarsahi?
Khamarsahi had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamarsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamarsahi was 86.10%. Male literacy was 93.57% and female literacy was 79.14%.