Khamar, Jhalda - I
Khamar is a village located in the Jhalda - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Jhalda-I block and comes under Mathari-Khamar Gram Panchayat.
As on November 2025, the current population of Khamar is 2 thousands out of which 1 thousands are males and rest 945 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 915 females per 1000 males. There are around 280 teenagers in Khamar. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 959 persons can read and write. Total 399 people belonging to scheduled caste and 739 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 400 households in Khamar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 993. The pincode of Khamar is 723202 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jhalda Sub Post office
- Khamar Branch Post office
- Mahatomara Branch Post office
- Mosina Branch Post office
- Murguma Branch Post office
Schools
Khamar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Jhalda Satyabhama Vidyapith (High School)
- Begunkodar High School (High School)
- Jhalda Girls High School (High School)
- Chatambari High School
- Kutidih High School.
Hospitals
Khamar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sarambo Sub-Center
- Bagbindha Sub-Center
- Jhalda Block Primary Health Center
- Khamar Sub-Center
- Hussaindih Sub-Center
Banks
Khamar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.