Khardgaon
Khardgaon is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Khadgaon is the gram panchayat of Khardgaon village.
Khardgaon has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khardgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khardgaon is 435147. The village spans a total geographical area of 405.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496116. Kharsia is nearest town to Khardgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khardgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Khardgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Khardgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,128 | 576 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 402 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 450 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 126 | 222 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khardgaon village:
- The total population of Khardgaon village is around 1,128, including approximately 576 males and 552 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Khardgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khardgaon village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 816 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khardgaon village is about 69.15%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 59.78%.
- There are around 301 households in Khardgaon village.
Connectivity of Khardgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khardgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khardgaon 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 Khardgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khardgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khardgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khardgaon
- Where is Khardgaon located?
- Khardgaon village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khardgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khardgaon is Khadgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khardgaon?
- The pincode of Khardgaon is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khardgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khardgaon is 1,128, with 576 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Khardgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khardgaon village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khardgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khardgaon is 69.15%. The male literacy rate is 78.13%, while the female literacy rate is 59.78%.