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.
Here you can discover what makes Khasgaon unique in its vibrant Bhanupratappur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Khasgaon’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khasgaon has a total population of about 486, with approximately 238 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 435. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.19%, with male literacy at about 30.67% and female literacy near 12.10%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khasgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.