Khongha

Khongha is a village located in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khairagarh (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Atikasa is the gram panchayat of Khongha village.

Khongha has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Khongha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khongha is 440477. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491885. Chhuikhadan is nearest town to Khongha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Khongha

Below is a concise population overview of Khongha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 282 130 152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 17 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 4 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 176 98 78
Illiterate Population 106 32 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khongha village:

  • The total population of Khongha village is around 282, including approximately 130 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 1169 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Khongha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khongha village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khongha village is about 62.41%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 51.32%.
  • There are around 57 households in Khongha village.

Connectivity of Khongha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khongha. As per the 2011 stats, Khongha 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khongha

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

Pircha Tola Dokrabhatha Etikasa Tekadih Khairbana Mandla Dunda Chandeni Pasalkhaira Bori Kamtha

Frequently Asked Questions about Khongha

Where is Khongha located?
Khongha village is situated in Khairagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khongha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khongha is Atikasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khongha?
The pincode of Khongha is 491885, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khongha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khongha is 282, with 130 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Khongha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khongha village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khongha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khongha is 62.41%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 51.32%.