Khamua
Khamua is a village located in Patana tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Patana (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Saraskola is the gram panchayat of Khamua village.
Here you can discover what makes Khamua unique in its vibrant Patana-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Khamua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khamua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamua is 385941. The village spans a total geographical area of 617 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758030. Karanjia is nearest town to Khamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Khamua
Population of Khamua
According to the 2011 Census, Khamua has a total population of about 1,098, with approximately 546 males and 552 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 774. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.91%, with male literacy at about 59.89% and female literacy near 42.03%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 546 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 774 | 384 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 327 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 219 | 320 |
Connectivity of Khamua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamua. As per the 2011 stats, Khamua 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 Khamua
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamua
- Where is Khamua located?
- Khamua village is situated in Patana Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khamua is Saraskola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khamua?
- The pincode of Khamua is 758030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamua is 1,098, with 546 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Khamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamua village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamua is 50.91%. The male literacy rate is 59.89%, while the female literacy rate is 42.03%.