Khertha
Khertha is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Khertha Bajar is the gram panchayat of Khertha village.
Khertha 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 Khertha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khertha is 442974. The village spans a total geographical area of 324.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Dondiluhara is nearest town to Khertha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khertha 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 Dondi lahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khertha
Population of Khertha
Below is a concise population overview of Khertha 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 | 1,574 | 783 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 128 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 631 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 152 | 265 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khertha village:
- The total population of Khertha village is around 1,574, including approximately 783 males and 791 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Khertha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khertha village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 306 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khertha village is about 73.51%, with male literacy at 80.59% and female literacy at 66.50%.
- There are around 367 households in Khertha village.
Connectivity of Khertha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khertha. As per the 2011 stats, Khertha 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 Khertha
Knowing the nearby villages of Khertha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khertha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khertha
- Where is Khertha located?
- Khertha village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khertha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khertha is Khertha Bajar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khertha?
- The pincode of Khertha is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khertha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khertha is 1,574, with 783 males and 791 females.
- How many households are there in Khertha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khertha village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khertha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khertha is 73.51%. The male literacy rate is 80.59%, while the female literacy rate is 66.50%.