Khadkagaon - Aamabeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Khadkagaon is a village situated in the Aamabeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Antagarh and around 35 km from Kanker. Useli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadkagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadkagaon is 448097. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.67 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khadkagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadkagaon
As per Census 2011, Khadkagaon village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 102 males and 81 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 794 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadkagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 102 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 51 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Khadkagaon
Khadkagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilegondi | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Useli | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Mujalgondi | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Pusagaon | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Kanagaon | North | 3.68 km |
| Budhiyarmari | West | 3.70 km |
| Tahkantola | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Gumjhir | East | 4.77 km |
| Chichgaon | South | 5.23 km |
| Tumasnar | South-East | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadkagaon
Public transport in the Khadkagaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Khadkagaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadkagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadkagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadkagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadkagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khadkagaon
Where is Khadkagaon located?
Khadkagaon village is located in Aamabeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadkagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadkagaon is Useli.
What is the pincode of Khadkagaon?
The pincode of Khadkagaon is 494661.
What is the population of Khadkagaon?
Khadkagaon has a total population of 183, including 102 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Khadkagaon?
There are 42 households in Khadkagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khadkagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadkagaon is 36.07%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 18.52%.