Khamri - Machh Kund, Koraput

Khamri is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Nandapur and around 66 km from Koraput. Dabuguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamri is 429751. The village covers a total geographical area of 386 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Khamri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Khamri

According to the 2011 Census, Khamri village had a total population of 103 people, including 46 males and 57 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,239 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.95%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 11.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

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 Population1034657
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21714
Scheduled Castes (SC)1275
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1468
Literate Population18135
Illiterate Population853352

Nearby Villages of Khamri

Khamri 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PatraputNorth2.00 km
LenjisukuEast2.74 km
ParajakhudubiSouth-East3.09 km
DhadiWest3.26 km
BarangagudaSouth3.84 km
SemiligudaSouth-West3.85 km
Chenda (chhenda)North3.96 km
SindhiputSouth-West4.12 km
KadamSouth-West4.33 km
HatasukuEast4.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khamri

Public transport in the Khamri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paliba, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Khamri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Khamri is about 66 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 Khamri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Khamri

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khamri

Where is Khamri located?

Khamri village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamri?

The Gram Panchayat of Khamri is Dabuguda.

What is the pincode of Khamri?

The pincode of Khamri is 764037.

What is the population of Khamri?

Khamri had a total population of 103, including 46 males and 57 females.

How many households are there in Khamri?

Khamri had 23 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khamri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamri was 21.95%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 11.63%.