Khairjhiti - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Khairjhiti is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sarangarh and around 62 km from Raigarh. Salar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairjhiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairjhiti is 435465. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.82 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khairjhiti 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 Khairjhiti
According to the 2011 Census, Khairjhiti village had a total population of 209 people, including 106 males and 103 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 79.35% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 33 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Khairjhiti
Khairjhiti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasaud | East | 1.12 km |
| Tangar | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Salar | South | 1.45 km |
| Tandapali | North | 1.90 km |
| Baigindih | South | 2.05 km |
| Kharwari Chhote | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Rengalmuda | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Goda | East | 2.52 km |
| Boirdih | North | 2.76 km |
| Banhar | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairjhiti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khairjhiti. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Khairjhiti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Khairjhiti is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairjhiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairjhiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairjhiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairjhiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairjhiti
Where is Khairjhiti located?
Khairjhiti village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairjhiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairjhiti is Salar.
What is the pincode of Khairjhiti?
The pincode of Khairjhiti is 496445.
What is the population of Khairjhiti?
Khairjhiti had a total population of 209, including 106 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Khairjhiti?
Khairjhiti had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairjhiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairjhiti was 69.89%. Male literacy was 79.35% and female literacy was 60.64%.