Khairkatta - Manpur, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Khairkatta is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Manpur and around 103 km from Rajnandgaon. Dhabba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairkatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairkatta is 441445. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.59 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Khairkatta 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 Khairkatta
According to the 2011 Census, Khairkatta village had a total population of 280 people, including 135 males and 145 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.41%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 58.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 280 | 135 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 34 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Khairkatta
Khairkatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korkoti | West | 2.09 km |
| Hanaikalkhurd | South | 2.34 km |
| Maler | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Hanaikalkalan | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Medha | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Khedegaon | West | 3.92 km |
| Dhabba | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Basely | South | 5.00 km |
| Ghotia | South-East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairkatta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khairkatta. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 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 Khairkatta is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Khairkatta is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairkatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairkatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairkatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairkatta 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 Khairkatta
Where is Khairkatta located?
Khairkatta village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairkatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairkatta is Dhabba.
What is the pincode of Khairkatta?
The pincode of Khairkatta is 491229.
What is the population of Khairkatta?
Khairkatta had a total population of 280, including 135 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Khairkatta?
Khairkatta had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairkatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairkatta was 69.41%. Male literacy was 80.16% and female literacy was 58.91%.