Khandakhoh - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Khandakhoh is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Janakpur and around 125 km from Baikunthpur. Khadhakhoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandakhoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandakhoh is 431274. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.14 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Khandakhoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandakhoh
According to the 2011 Census, Khandakhoh village had a total population of 596 people, including 300 males and 296 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.91%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 300 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 195 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 145 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 155 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Khandakhoh
Khandakhoh 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 Khandakhoh
Khandakhoh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Khandakhoh is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Khandakhoh is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandakhoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandakhoh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khandakhoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandakhoh 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 Khandakhoh
Where is Khandakhoh located?
Khandakhoh village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khandakhoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandakhoh is Khadhakhoh.
What is the pincode of Khandakhoh?
The pincode of Khandakhoh is 497778.
What is the population of Khandakhoh?
Khandakhoh had a total population of 596, including 300 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Khandakhoh?
Khandakhoh had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandakhoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandakhoh was 47.91%. Male literacy was 58.70% and female literacy was 36.36%.