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.
Here you can discover what makes Kholajhar unique in its vibrant Dondi Luhara-Durg region. You’ll see Kholajhar’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kholajhar has a total population of about 715, with approximately 354 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 463. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.35%, with male literacy at about 82.20% and female literacy near 58.73%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kholajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.