Kholajhar
Kholajhar is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kholjhar is the gram panchayat of Kholajhar village.
Kholajhar 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 Kholajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kholajhar is 443113. The village spans a total geographical area of 392.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Daundi Lohara is nearest town to Kholajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kholajhar 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 Kholajhar
Population of Kholajhar
Below is a concise population overview of Kholajhar 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 | 715 | 354 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 234 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 291 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 63 | 149 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kholajhar village:
- The total population of Kholajhar village is around 715, including approximately 354 males and 361 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Kholajhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kholajhar village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 463 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kholajhar village is about 70.35%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 58.73%.
- There are around 131 households in Kholajhar village.
Connectivity of Kholajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kholajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kholajhar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kholajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kholajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kholajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kholajhar
- Where is Kholajhar located?
- Kholajhar village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kholajhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kholajhar is Kholjhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kholajhar?
- The pincode of Kholajhar is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kholajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kholajhar is 715, with 354 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Kholajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kholajhar village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kholajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kholajhar is 70.35%. The male literacy rate is 82.20%, while the female literacy rate is 58.73%.