Ghanikhuta - Rengakharkala, Kabeerdham
Ghanikhuta is a village situated in the Rengakharkala tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 80 km from Bodla and around 100 km from Kawardha. Ghanikhunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanikhuta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanikhuta is 439497. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.45 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Ghanikhuta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghanikhuta
As per Census 2011, Ghanikhuta village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 97 males and 119 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,226 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghanikhuta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 97 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 66 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 53 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanikhuta
Ghanikhuta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanikhuta
Ghanikhuta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Ghanikhuta is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Ghanikhuta is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanikhuta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanikhuta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanikhuta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanikhuta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghanikhuta
Where is Ghanikhuta located?
Ghanikhuta village is located in Rengakharkala Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanikhuta?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanikhuta is Ghanikhunta.
What is the pincode of Ghanikhuta?
The pincode of Ghanikhuta is 491995.
What is the population of Ghanikhuta?
Ghanikhuta has a total population of 216, including 97 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Ghanikhuta?
There are 52 households in Ghanikhuta.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanikhuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanikhuta is 33.33%. Male literacy is 45.36% and female literacy is 23.53%.