Honehed - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Honehed is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Keskal and around 144 km from Jagdalpur. Honhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honehed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honehed is 448533. The village covers a total geographical area of 698.28 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Honehed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Honehed
As per Census 2011, Honehed village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 121 males and 122 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Honehed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 62 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Honehed
Honehed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalechandeli | South | 2.19 km |
| Uparmurvend | East | 2.91 km |
| Kupagondi | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Ghodajhar | West | 3.52 km |
| Uparchandeli | South | 3.58 km |
| Kumud | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Randha | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Kukdadah | North | 4.61 km |
| Khalemurvend | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Bavnimari | South-East | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honehed
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Honehed. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| 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 Keskal to Honehed is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Honehed is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honehed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honehed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Honehed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honehed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Honehed
Where is Honehed located?
Honehed village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Honehed?
The Gram Panchayat of Honehed is Honhed.
What is the pincode of Honehed?
The pincode of Honehed is 494331.
What is the population of Honehed?
Honehed has a total population of 243, including 121 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Honehed?
There are 51 households in Honehed.
What is the literacy rate in Honehed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honehed is 45.68%. Male literacy is 48.76% and female literacy is 42.62%.