Khamar
About Khamar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khamar village is 340532. Khamar village is located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khamar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Petbindhi is the gram panchayat of Khamar village.
The total geographical area of village is 146.14 hectares. Khamar has a total population of 1,059 peoples, out of which male population is 522 while female population is 537. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khamar village is 62.32% out of which 70.50% males and 54.38% females are literate. There are about 223 houses in khamar village. Pincode of khamar village locality is 721517.
When it comes to administration, Khamar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Khamar village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to khamar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Khamar
The population details of Khamar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 522 | 537 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 828 | 408 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 368 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 154 | 245 |
Connectivity of Khamar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khamar
Where is Khamar located?
Khamar village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamar is Petbindhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khamar?
The pincode of Khamar is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khamar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamar is 1,059, with 522 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Khamar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khamar village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamar is 62.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.50%, while the female literacy rate is 54.38%.