Khair Khunt - Tilda, Raipur

Khair Khunt is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Khairkhoot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khair Khunt village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khair Khunt is 444889. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.31 hectares and falls under the 493221 pincode. Tilda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Khair Khunt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khair Khunt

According to the 2011 Census, Khair Khunt village had a total population of 1,514 people, including 773 males and 741 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.87%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 59.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khair Khunt

Khair Khunt 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khair Khunt

Khair Khunt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda to Khair Khunt is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Khair Khunt is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khair Khunt

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khair Khunt village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khair Khunt

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khair Khunt village are given below:

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