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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Khirodini Behera
Contact: 89****7940
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- LGD code
- 404439
- Pincode
- 759141
- Post office
- Bagedia
- Population
- 1,350
- Households
- 324
- Literacy rate
- 74.1%
- Sex ratio
- 951 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 626
- Distance to district centre
- 339 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 247 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 247 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 145 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sardiha · 21 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Tentulia Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Khamar compares
By population, Khamar ranks #34 of 151 villages in Chhendipada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.1%
+8.4% vs mandal average
- Khamar
- 74.1%
- Chhendipada mandal
- 65.7%
- Anugul district
- 68.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
951
−4 vs mandal average
- Khamar
- 951
- Chhendipada mandal
- 955
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
- Khamar
- 4.2
- Chhendipada mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khamar at a glance
Khamar is a village of 1,350 people in 324 households (Census 2011) in Chhendipada block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 34th-largest of 151 villages in Chhendipada block. Literacy is 74%, 8 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. It lies 339 km from the Anugul district centre, 49 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 21 km from Sardiha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759141, served by Bagedia post office; the LGD village code is 404439. The nearest hospital or health centre is Tentulia Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Khirodini Behera. The population is estimated at 1,169 in 2026, down 13% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khamar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ANUGUL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Barasahi
- Total area (ha)
- 205
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 7.32
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Khamar
- LGD code
- 404439
- Pincode
- 759141
- Post office
- Bagedia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,350
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,169
- Households
- 324
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 951
- Literacy rate
- 74.1%
- Coordinates
- 22.22276°N, 87.00692°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sambalpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chhendipada
- Member of Parliament
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Khirodini Behera
- Block / Mandal
- Chhendipada
- Nearest PHC
- Manas Clinic (242.9 km)
- Nearest post office
- INDIA POST (241.0 km)
- Nearest bank
- UCO BANK (240.5 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Sunakhani (232.4 km)
Getting there
How to reach Khamar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar247 kmcapital
- Kolkata145 km
- Hyderabad1041 km
- Delhi1213 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSardiha21 km
- Hospital / PHCTentulia Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India32 km
- Petrol pumpPragati Petroleum Services24 km
- CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science33 km
- Police stationHijli TOP Police Station33 km
Same pincode
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- SapoinaliChhendipada mandal2,919 pop
- SimilisahiChhendipada mandal2,533 pop
- NuaganChhendipada mandal2,344 pop
- KanaloiChhendipada mandal2,219 pop
- SimilipalChhendipada mandal2,094 pop
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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