Khamhiya
Khamhiya is a village located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Khamhia is the gram panchayat of Khamhiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Khamhiya unique in its vibrant Champa-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Khamhiya’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 Khamhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamhiya is 436834. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495687. Baradwar is nearest town to Khamhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khamhiya 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 Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khamhiya
Population of Khamhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhiya has a total population of about 952, with approximately 489 males and 463 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.55%, with male literacy at about 71.78% and female literacy near 54.86%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamhiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 489 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 351 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 138 | 209 |
Connectivity of Khamhiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Khamhiya 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamhiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamhiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamhiya
- Where is Khamhiya located?
- Khamhiya village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khamhiya is Khamhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khamhiya?
- The pincode of Khamhiya is 495687, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khamhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamhiya is 952, with 489 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Khamhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamhiya village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamhiya is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 54.86%.