Khamhariya - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Khamhariya is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Bilaigarh and around 175 km from Raipur. Khamhriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamhariya is 444336. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.01 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khamhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamhariya
As per Census 2011, Khamhariya village has a total population of 1,302 people, consisting of 645 males and 657 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 645 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 478 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 167 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Khamhariya
Khamhariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khamhariya
Khamhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Khamhariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Khamhariya is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khamhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamhariya
Where is Khamhariya located?
Khamhariya village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamhariya is Khamhriya.
What is the pincode of Khamhariya?
The pincode of Khamhariya is 493559.
What is the population of Khamhariya?
Khamhariya has a total population of 1,302, including 645 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Khamhariya?
There are 343 households in Khamhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Khamhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamhariya is 62.21%. Male literacy is 74.11% and female literacy is 50.53%.