Kharmunda village, Bijepur mandal, Bargarh | Pincode 768032

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Kharmunda is a village in Bijepur mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 2,050 across 582 households. It has a literacy rate of 67.5%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANOJ KUMAR PADHAN

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LGD code: 380365
Pincode: 768032
Population: 2,050
Households: 582
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,095
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 52 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kharmunda compares

By population, Kharmunda ranks #6 of 109 villages in Bijepur mandal.

Literacy rate

67.5%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Kharmunda: 67.5%
Bijepur mandal: 65.9%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

938

−44 vs mandal average

Kharmunda: 938
Bijepur mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kharmunda: 3.5
Bijepur mandal: 3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Kharmunda

LGD code: 380365
Pincode: 768032
Population (Census 2011): 2,050
Population (projected 2026): 2,417
Households: 582
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 938
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Coordinates: 21.38151°N, 83.44700°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANOJ KUMAR PADHAN
Block / Mandal: Bijepur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Kharmunda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,050

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,417

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

582

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

686

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,050Census 2011
Households: 582Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4172026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6862026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kharmunda

Mandal centre

Bijepur · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 48 min by car · 2 h 8 min by bike

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District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 24 km

≈ 49 min by car · 59 min by bike

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kharmunda

What is the pincode of Kharmunda?

The pincode of Kharmunda, Bijepur mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768032.

In which district is Kharmunda located?

Kharmunda is a village in Bijepur mandal of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kharmunda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharmunda village has a population of 2,050 across 582 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kharmunda?

The current sarpanch of Kharmunda gram panchayat is MANOJ KUMAR PADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharmunda in?

Kharmunda falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kharmunda in?

Kharmunda falls under the Bijepur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kharmunda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kharmunda village is 67.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kharmunda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kharmunda village is 938 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kharmunda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kharmunda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kharmunda from Bargarh district centre?

Kharmunda is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kharmunda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharmunda village is 380365.

Which is the nearest town to Kharmunda?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 24 km from Kharmunda in a straight line.

How big is Kharmunda compared to other villages in Bijepur mandal?

Kharmunda ranks 6 of 109 villages in Bijepur mandal by Census 2011 population (2,050 residents).

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