Khuhatola - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon
Khuhatola is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Dongargarh and around 42 km from Rajnandgaon. Khubatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuhatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuhatola is 440669. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.48 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khuhatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khuhatola
According to the 2011 Census, Khuhatola village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 553 males and 572 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.94%, with male literacy at 92.22% and female literacy at 70.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.
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 | 1,125 | 553 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 237 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 427 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 126 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Khuhatola
Khuhatola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khuhatola
Khuhatola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khuhatola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Khuhatola is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Khuhatola is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuhatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuhatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khuhatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuhatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khuhatola
Where is Khuhatola located?
Khuhatola village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuhatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuhatola is Khubatola.
What is the pincode of Khuhatola?
The pincode of Khuhatola is 491557.
What is the population of Khuhatola?
Khuhatola had a total population of 1,125, including 553 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Khuhatola?
Khuhatola had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khuhatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuhatola was 80.94%. Male literacy was 92.22% and female literacy was 70.33%.