Khamtarai Village - Bhimbhauri, Bemetara
Khamtarai is a village situated in the Bhimbhauri tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Berla and around 48 km from Durg. Khamtarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamtarai is 442370. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.17 hectares and falls under the 490036 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khamtarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamtarai
As per Census 2011, Khamtarai village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 538 males and 563 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamtarai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 538 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 388 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 150 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Khamtarai
Khamtarai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khamtarai
Khamtarai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Khamtarai is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Khamtarai is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamtarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamtarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khamtarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamtarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamtarai
Where is Khamtarai located?
Khamtarai village is located in Bhimbhauri Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamtarai?
Khamtarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khamtarai?
The pincode of Khamtarai is 490036.
What is the population of Khamtarai?
Khamtarai has a total population of 1,101, including 538 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Khamtarai?
There are 216 households in Khamtarai.
What is the literacy rate in Khamtarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamtarai is 62.22%. Male literacy is 72.12% and female literacy is 52.75%.