Khorma
Khorma is a village located in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Khorma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khorma unique in its vibrant Pratappur-Surguja region. You’ll see Khorma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khorma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khorma is 432255. The village spans a total geographical area of 621.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497223. Pratappur is nearest town to Khorma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khorma
Population of Khorma
According to the 2011 Census, Khorma has a total population of about 2,236, with approximately 1,053 males and 1,183 females. The sex ratio is around 1123 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,372. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.90%, with male literacy at about 65.62% and female literacy near 58.58%. There are around 462 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khorma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,236 | 1,053 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 172 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,372 | 620 | 752 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 691 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 362 | 490 |
Connectivity of Khorma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khorma. As per the 2011 stats, Khorma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khorma
Knowing the nearby villages of Khorma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khorma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khorma
- Where is Khorma located?
- Khorma village is situated in Pratappur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khorma?
- Khorma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khorma?
- The pincode of Khorma is 497223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khorma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khorma is 2,236, with 1,053 males and 1,183 females.
- How many households are there in Khorma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khorma village has a total of 462 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khorma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khorma is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.62%, while the female literacy rate is 58.58%.