Khamar

Block / Subdivision Jhalda I
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Khamar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khamar village is 331345. Khamar village is located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.6km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mathari Khamar is the gram panchayat of Khamar village.

The total geographical area of village is 1135.18 hectares. Khamar has a total population of 1,799 peoples, out of which male population is 939 while female population is 860. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khamar village is 48.47% out of which 56.66% males and 39.53% females are literate. There are about 364 houses in khamar village. Pincode of khamar village locality is 723202.

Jhalda is nearest town to khamar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Khamar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,799 939 860
Literate Population 872 532 340
Illiterate Population 927 407 520

Connectivity of Khamar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khamar

Frequently Asked Questions about Khamar

Where is Khamar located?

Khamar village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khamar?

The Gram Panchayat of Khamar is Mathari Khamar (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 723202, 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 1,799, with 939 males and 860 females.

How many households are there in Khamar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Khamar village has a total of 364 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khamar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamar is 48.47%. The male literacy rate is 56.66%, while the female literacy rate is 39.53%.