Khamhariya - Balodabazar, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Khamhariya is a village situated in the Balodabazar tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Baloda Bazar and around 80 km from Raipur. Khamhriya (yadu) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 443759. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.49 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khamhariya

According to the 2011 Census, Khamhariya village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 542 males and 525 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.93%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 58.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khamhariya

Khamhariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Khamhariya

Khamhariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Khamhariya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Khamhariya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khamhariya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhariya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khamhariya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhariya village are given below:

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