Khilora
Khilora is a village located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Khilora village is also a gram panchayat.
Khilora has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Khilora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khilora is 442013. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491335. Bemetara is nearest town to Khilora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khilora 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 Bemetara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khilora
Population of Khilora
Below is a concise population overview of Khilora 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 | 1,455 | 749 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 841 | 499 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 250 | 364 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khilora village:
- The total population of Khilora village is around 1,455, including approximately 749 males and 706 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Khilora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khilora village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khilora village is about 57.80%, with male literacy at 66.62% and female literacy at 48.44%.
- There are around 235 households in Khilora village.
Connectivity of Khilora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khilora. As per the 2011 stats, Khilora 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khilora
Knowing the nearby villages of Khilora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khilora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khilora
- Where is Khilora located?
- Khilora village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khilora?
- Khilora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khilora?
- The pincode of Khilora is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khilora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khilora is 1,455, with 749 males and 706 females.
- How many households are there in Khilora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khilora village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khilora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khilora is 57.80%. The male literacy rate is 66.62%, while the female literacy rate is 48.44%.