Khamtarai
Khamtarai is a village located in Bilaspur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khamtarai village. As per 2009 stats, Khamtarai village is also a gram panchayat.
Khamtarai has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khamtarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamtarai is 438745. The village spans a total geographical area of 609.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495006. Bilaspur is nearest town to Khamtarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khamtarai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Beltara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Khamtarai
Below is a concise population overview of Khamtarai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,071 | 3,637 | 3,434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,206 | 613 | 593 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,856 | 935 | 921 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 380 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 4,118 | 2,453 | 1,665 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,953 | 1,184 | 1,769 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khamtarai village:
- The total population of Khamtarai village is around 7,071, including approximately 3,637 males and 3,434 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,206 children aged 0–6 years in Khamtarai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khamtarai village has 1,856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 784 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khamtarai village is about 58.24%, with male literacy at 67.45% and female literacy at 48.49%.
- There are around 1,429 households in Khamtarai village.
Connectivity of Khamtarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamtarai. As per the 2011 stats, Khamtarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamtarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamtarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamtarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamtarai
- Where is Khamtarai located?
- Khamtarai village is situated in Bilaspur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamtarai?
- Khamtarai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khamtarai?
- The pincode of Khamtarai is 495006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khamtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamtarai is 7,071, with 3,637 males and 3,434 females.
- How many households are there in Khamtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamtarai village has a total of 1,429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamtarai is 58.24%. The male literacy rate is 67.45%, while the female literacy rate is 48.49%.