Khamhar

Khamhar is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Khamhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Khamhar unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Khamhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khamhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamhar is 434369. The village spans a total geographical area of 949.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496116. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Khamhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khamhar 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 Dharamjaigarh 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.

Google Map of Khamhar

Population of Khamhar

According to the 2011 Census, Khamhar has a total population of about 2,129, with approximately 1,085 males and 1,044 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,438. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.98%, with male literacy at about 67.47% and female literacy near 46.07%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khamhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamhar. As per the 2011 stats, Khamhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khamhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Khamhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khamhar