Khairmal - Jamankira, Sambalpur

Khairmal is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kharsanmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairmal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairmal is 381983. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Khairmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khairmal

As per Census 2011, Khairmal village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 111 males and 111 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairmal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khairmal

Khairmal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khairmal

Public transport in the Khairmal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sason, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Khairmal is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Khairmal is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khairmal

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

Health Facilities in Khairmal

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

FAQs about Khairmal