Khanta
Khanta is a village located in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gaurella (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khatta is the gram panchayat of Khanta village.
Khanta 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 Khanta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanta is 437434. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495119. Gaurella is nearest town to Khanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Khanta
Population of Khanta
Below is a concise population overview of Khanta 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 | 657 | 323 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 222 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 219 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 104 | 161 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanta village:
- The total population of Khanta village is around 657, including approximately 323 males and 334 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Khanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanta village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 456 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khanta village is about 59.67%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 51.80%.
- There are around 172 households in Khanta village.
Connectivity of Khanta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanta. As per the 2011 stats, Khanta 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanta
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanta
- Where is Khanta located?
- Khanta village is situated in Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanta is Khatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanta?
- The pincode of Khanta is 495119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanta is 657, with 323 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanta village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanta is 59.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.80%, while the female literacy rate is 51.80%.