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About Khamdu Village

Khamdu is a small village in Jairampur tehsil, in the district of Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 125 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males.

Khamdu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamdu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Changlang
Tehsil Jairampur
Population 234
Male Population 125
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamdu compares

By the 2011 count Khamdu is the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 204 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Khamdu

Khamdu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khamdu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khamdu from other places

Khamdu lies about 33 km from Changlang, and the nearest railway station is Ledo, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khamdu
Tehsil headquarters Jairampur 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Ledo 24 km
Nearest town Margherita 31 km
District headquarters Changlang 33 km

Villages closest to Khamdu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jairampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khamdu

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamdu village had a population of 234. That makes it the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 204 residents.

Khamdu village has 125 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamdu has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Khamdu falls under Jairampur tehsil of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khamdu is Ledo, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khamdu.

Khamdu is about 33 km from Changlang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamdu is in Jairampur tehsil of Changlang district. Jairampur is about 8.5 km away. Ledo is about 24 km away. Margherita is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are New Khamdu (4.0 km), Namchik Pwd Camp (6.0 km) and Typong (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khamdu today is likely to be higher.

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