Khudu Bhantha - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Khudu Bhantha is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sarangarh and around 50 km from Raigarh. Khudubhantha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudu Bhantha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudu Bhantha is 435329. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.29 hectares and falls under the 496450 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khudu Bhantha 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 Khudu Bhantha
As per Census 2011, Khudu Bhantha village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 388 males and 382 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 699 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khudu Bhantha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 388 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 354 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 284 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 104 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Khudu Bhantha
Khudu Bhantha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartunga | East | 0.95 km |
| Kauwatal | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Bag Bidar | West | 1.63 km |
| Suwatal | South | 1.67 km |
| Hirri | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Pindri Dukhu Path | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bhedwan | North | 2.08 km |
| Mahkampur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Gwalindih | East | 2.21 km |
| Bhagada | South | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khudu Bhantha
Khudu Bhantha 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 Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 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 Khudu Bhantha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Khudu Bhantha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khudu Bhantha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudu Bhantha 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 Khudu Bhantha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudu Bhantha 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 Khudu Bhantha
Where is Khudu Bhantha located?
Khudu Bhantha village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khudu Bhantha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khudu Bhantha is Khudubhantha.
What is the pincode of Khudu Bhantha?
The pincode of Khudu Bhantha is 496450.
What is the population of Khudu Bhantha?
Khudu Bhantha has a total population of 770, including 388 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Khudu Bhantha?
There are 205 households in Khudu Bhantha.
What is the literacy rate in Khudu Bhantha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudu Bhantha is 62.47%. Male literacy is 73.20% and female literacy is 51.57%.