Khinda

Khinda is a village located in Dhama tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dhama (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhama is the gram panchayat of Khinda village.

Here you can discover what makes Khinda unique in its vibrant Dhama-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Khinda’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 Khinda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khinda is 382253. The village spans a total geographical area of 342 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768113. Sambalpur is nearest town to Khinda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khinda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khinda

Population of Khinda

According to the 2011 Census, Khinda has a total population of about 957, with approximately 497 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 503 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.35%, with male literacy at about 67.20% and female literacy near 50.87%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khinda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khinda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khinda. As per the 2011 stats, Khinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khinda

Knowing the nearby villages of Khinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khinda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khinda