Khaira Chhote - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Khaira Chhote is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sarangarh and around 52 km from Raigarh. Khaira Chhote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira Chhote is 435317. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.43 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Khaira Chhote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khaira Chhote

According to the 2011 Census, Khaira Chhote village had a total population of 1,787 people, including 883 males and 904 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.72%, with male literacy at 84.89% and female literacy at 57.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 942, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.

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

Nearby Villages of Khaira Chhote

Khaira Chhote 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 Khaira Chhote

Khaira Chhote is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Khaira Chhote is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Khaira Chhote is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khaira Chhote

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

Health Facilities in Khaira Chhote

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

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