Khond
Khond is a village located in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from Baikunthpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khond village. As per 2009 stats, Khond village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khond unique in its vibrant Baikunthpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Khond’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 Khond
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khond is 431474. The village spans a total geographical area of 412.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Khond village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Khond
Population of Khond
According to the 2011 Census, Khond has a total population of about 4,899, with approximately 2,581 males and 2,318 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 568 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 787 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,168. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.28%, with male literacy at about 81.02% and female literacy near 73.12%. There are around 1,157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khond's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,899 | 2,581 | 2,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 304 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 410 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,168 | 601 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 3,786 | 2,091 | 1,695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 490 | 623 |
Connectivity of Khond
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khond. As per the 2011 stats, Khond 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khond
Knowing the nearby villages of Khond helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khond.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khond
- Where is Khond located?
- Khond village is situated in Baikunthpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khond?
- Khond serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khond?
- The pincode of Khond is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khond is 4,899, with 2,581 males and 2,318 females.
- How many households are there in Khond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khond village has a total of 1,157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khond as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khond is 77.28%. The male literacy rate is 81.02%, while the female literacy rate is 73.12%.