Khoha - Baloda, Janjgir-Champa

Khoha is a village situated in the Baloda tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Baloda and around 14 km from Janjgir. Khoha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoha is 436717. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.8 hectares and falls under the 495559 pincode. Baloda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Khoha

According to the 2011 Census, Khoha village had a total population of 756 people, including 390 males and 366 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.94%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 65.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

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

Nearby Villages of Khoha

Khoha 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 Khoha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khoha. The nearest railway station is Naila, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda to Khoha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Khoha is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khoha

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

Health Facilities in Khoha

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

FAQs about Khoha