Khardi - Khadgaon, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Khardi is a village situated in the Khadgaon tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Manpur and around 89 km from Rajnandgaon. Khardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardi is 441377. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.19 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khardi
According to the 2011 Census, Khardi village had a total population of 757 people, including 364 males and 393 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 87.66% and female literacy at 69.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 600.
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 | 757 | 364 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 286 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 277 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 87 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Khardi
Khardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boria Mokasa | South | 1.75 km |
| Hathra | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Hilchur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Wako | West | 3.02 km |
| Bhatgaon | East | 3.31 km |
| Ategarda | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Khadgaon | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Boria Thekedari | South | 3.73 km |
| Dokla | North | 4.55 km |
| Kariyagondi | North-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khardi
Khardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Khardi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Khardi is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khardi
Where is Khardi located?
Khardi village is located in Khadgaon Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khardi?
Khardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khardi?
The pincode of Khardi is 491229.
What is the population of Khardi?
Khardi had a total population of 757, including 364 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Khardi?
Khardi had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardi was 78.58%. Male literacy was 87.66% and female literacy was 69.97%.