Khedigaon Village Overview
Khedigaon is a village in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 18 km from Pithaura tehsil headquarters and around 75 km from Mahasamund district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Khedigaon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Khedigaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedigaon is 446330. The village covers a geographical area of 158.21 hectares and has a pincode of 493449. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Location Map of Khedigaon
Population & Demographics of Khedigaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Khedigaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 385 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 168 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 288 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 97 | 225 |
Key population details of Khedigaon village are given below:
- Khedigaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 819, including approximately 385 males and 434 females, with a sex ratio of 1127 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 32 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 351 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Khedigaon village is good, with a literacy rate of about 60.68%.
- There are around 197 households in Khedigaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Khedigaon
Transport facilities help residents of Khedigaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Khedigaon
The following villages are located close to Khedigaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedigaon
- Where is Khedigaon located?
- Khedigaon village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedigaon?
- Khedigaon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Khedigaon?
- The pincode of Khedigaon is 493449.
- What is the population of Khedigaon?
- Khedigaon has a total population of 819, including 385 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Khedigaon?
- There are 197 households in Khedigaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedigaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedigaon is 60.68%. Male literacy is 74.81% and female literacy is 48.16%.