Khamana - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Khamana is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Bandhamunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamana is 406938. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Khamana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamana
According to the 2011 Census, Khamana village had a total population of 49 people, including 27 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.13%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Khamana
Khamana 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 Khamana
Khamana 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Khamana is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Khamana is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamana
Where is Khamana located?
Khamana village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khamana?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamana is Bandhamunda.
What is the pincode of Khamana?
The pincode of Khamana is 752026.
What is the population of Khamana?
Khamana had a total population of 49, including 27 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Khamana?
Khamana had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamana was 89.13%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 76.19%.