Khargahna
Khargahna is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khargahana is the gram panchayat of Khargahna village.
Here you can discover what makes Khargahna unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Khargahna’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 Khargahna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khargahna is 438673. The village spans a total geographical area of 681.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495112. Bilaspur is nearest town to Khargahna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khargahna 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 Takhatpur 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 Khargahna
Population of Khargahna
According to the 2011 Census, Khargahna has a total population of about 2,150, with approximately 1,109 males and 1,041 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 338 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,076. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.42%, with male literacy at about 63.12% and female literacy near 45.15%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khargahna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,150 | 1,109 | 1,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 172 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 138 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,076 | 559 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 700 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 409 | 571 |
Connectivity of Khargahna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khargahna. As per the 2011 stats, Khargahna 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Khargahna
Knowing the nearby villages of Khargahna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khargahna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khargahna
- Where is Khargahna located?
- Khargahna village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khargahna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khargahna is Khargahana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khargahna?
- The pincode of Khargahna is 495112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khargahna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khargahna is 2,150, with 1,109 males and 1,041 females.
- How many households are there in Khargahna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khargahna village has a total of 503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khargahna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khargahna is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 45.15%.