Khamhriya - Lavan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Khamhriya is a village situated in the Lavan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Baloda Bazar and around 117 km from Raipur. Amalidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhriya is 443822. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.23 hectares and falls under the 493526 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Khamhriya 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 Khamhriya

According to the 2011 Census, Khamhriya village had a total population of 755 people, including 369 males and 386 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.22%, with male literacy at 86.79% and female literacy at 60.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 728.

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

Nearby Villages of Khamhriya

Khamhriya 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 Khamhriya

Khamhriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonan Hlt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Khamhriya is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Khamhriya is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khamhriya

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

Health Facilities in Khamhriya

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

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