Khemada - Malkharoda, Sakti

Khemada is a village situated in the Malkharoda tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Malkharoda and around 74 km from Janjgir. Khemada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khemada is 437297. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.9 hectares and falls under the 495691 pincode. Adbhar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Khemada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandrapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khemada

According to the 2011 Census, Khemada village had a total population of 1,257 people, including 640 males and 617 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.01%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 53.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.

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

Nearby Villages of Khemada

Khemada 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 Khemada

Khemada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adbhar to Khemada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Khemada is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khemada

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

Health Facilities in Khemada

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

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