Khasgaon
Khasgaon is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Tarandul is the gram panchayat of Khasgaon village.
Khasgaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khasgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khasgaon is 447628. The village spans a total geographical area of 965.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491338. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Khasgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khasgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khasgaon
Population of Khasgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Khasgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 238 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 211 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 73 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 165 | 218 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khasgaon village:
- The total population of Khasgaon village is around 486, including approximately 238 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Khasgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khasgaon village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 435 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khasgaon village is about 21.19%, with male literacy at 30.67% and female literacy at 12.10%.
- There are around 98 households in Khasgaon village.
Connectivity of Khasgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khasgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khasgaon 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 Khasgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khasgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khasgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khasgaon
- Where is Khasgaon located?
- Khasgaon village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khasgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khasgaon is Tarandul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khasgaon?
- The pincode of Khasgaon is 491338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khasgaon is 486, with 238 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Khasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khasgaon village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khasgaon is 21.19%. The male literacy rate is 30.67%, while the female literacy rate is 12.10%.