Khamhardih Village - Bhothiya, Sakti
Khamhardih is a village situated in the Bhothiya tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Jaijaipur and around 43 km from Janjgir. Kalmidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhardih is 437372. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.63 hectares and falls under the 495690 pincode. Jaijaipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khamhardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamhardih
As per Census 2011, Khamhardih village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 328 males and 304 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamhardih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 328 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 246 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 82 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhardih
Khamhardih 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalmidih | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Khajurani | North | 1.50 km |
| Murlidih | East | 1.69 km |
| Semaradih | West | 2.70 km |
| Beladula | South | 2.82 km |
| Karauwadih | East | 2.92 km |
| Dhanuharpara | East | 3.29 km |
| Karmandih | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Bhothidih | West | 3.46 km |
| Kachanda | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhardih
Khamhardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibh3, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaijaipur to Khamhardih is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Khamhardih is about 43 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 Khamhardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamhardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhardih 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khamhardih
Where is Khamhardih located?
Khamhardih village is located in Bhothiya Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamhardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhardih is Kalmidih.
What is the pincode of Khamhardih?
The pincode of Khamhardih is 495690.
What is the population of Khamhardih?
Khamhardih has a total population of 632, including 328 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Khamhardih?
There are 142 households in Khamhardih.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhardih is 66.46%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 57.24%.