Khongsara
Khongsara is a village located in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Kota (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khongsara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khongsara unique in its vibrant Kota-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Khongsara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khongsara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khongsara is 437916. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495116. Bilaspur is nearest town to Khongsara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khongsara 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 Kota 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.
Google Map of Khongsara
Population of Khongsara
According to the 2011 Census, Khongsara has a total population of about 1,052, with approximately 526 males and 526 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 791. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.72%, with male literacy at about 53.99% and female literacy near 41.44%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khongsara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,052 | 526 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 104 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 791 | 400 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 284 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 242 | 308 |
Connectivity of Khongsara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khongsara. As per the 2011 stats, Khongsara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Khongsara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khongsara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khongsara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khongsara
- Where is Khongsara located?
- Khongsara village is situated in Kota Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khongsara?
- Khongsara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khongsara?
- The pincode of Khongsara is 495116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khongsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khongsara is 1,052, with 526 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Khongsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khongsara village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khongsara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khongsara is 47.72%. The male literacy rate is 53.99%, while the female literacy rate is 41.44%.