Khairjhiti - Pandariya, Kabeerdham
Khairjhiti is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Khairjhiti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairjhiti is 439901. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.42 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khairjhiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairjhiti
As per Census 2011, Khairjhiti village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 475 males and 422 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairjhiti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 475 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 320 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 155 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Khairjhiti
Khairjhiti 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanpa | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Ghoghra Kalan | South | 1.12 km |
| Gaurkapa | North | 1.13 km |
| Bagbuda | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Bhagatpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Binauri | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Ghontha | South | 2.21 km |
| Jangal Plot Kanpa | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Boriya | West | 2.46 km |
| Karpigodan | North-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairjhiti
Khairjhiti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Khairjhiti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Khairjhiti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairjhiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairjhiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khairjhiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairjhiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairjhiti
Where is Khairjhiti located?
Khairjhiti village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairjhiti?
Khairjhiti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairjhiti?
The pincode of Khairjhiti is 491559.
What is the population of Khairjhiti?
Khairjhiti has a total population of 897, including 475 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Khairjhiti?
There are 167 households in Khairjhiti.
What is the literacy rate in Khairjhiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairjhiti is 56.63%. Male literacy is 67.37% and female literacy is 44.55%.