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Khamar Population - Puri, Orissa

Khamar is a medium size village located in Chandanpur Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 149 families residing. The Khamar village has population of 848 of which 434 are males while 414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khamar village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 13.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khamar village is 954 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khamar as per census is 966, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Khamar village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khamar village was 77.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khamar Male literacy stands at 86.97 % while female literacy rate was 66.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khamar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khamar village.

Khamar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 848 434 414
Child (0-6) 114 58 56
Schedule Caste 70 36 34
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 77.11 % 86.97 % 66.76 %
Total Workers 329 263 66
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 101 45 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Khamar village.

Work Profile

In Khamar village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 69.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.