Khadama - Chhura, Gariyaband

Khadama is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Chhura and around 80 km from Raipur. Khadma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadama village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadama is 445251. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.05 hectares and falls under the 493996 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Khadama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khadama

According to the 2011 Census, Khadama village had a total population of 1,587 people, including 784 males and 803 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.33%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 69.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 507.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khadama

Khadama is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Khadama

Khadama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arand, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Khadama is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Khadama is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khadama

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadama village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khadama

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadama village are given below:

FAQs about Khadama