Khardhodhi - Pathalgaon, Jashpur

Khardhodhi is a village situated in the Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathalgaon and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Khardhodhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardhodhi is 434244. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.9 hectares and falls under the 496118 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Khardhodhi

As per Census 2011, Khardhodhi village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 585 males and 585 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 984 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khardhodhi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khardhodhi

Khardhodhi 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 Khardhodhi

Khardhodhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Khardhodhi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Khardhodhi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khardhodhi

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

Health Facilities in Khardhodhi

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

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