Khadarwahi - Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Khadarwahi is a village situated in the Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narharpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Masulpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadarwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadarwahi is 447909. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.42 hectares and falls under the 494333 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Khadarwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khadarwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khadarwahi village had a total population of 93 people, including 52 males and 41 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.67%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Khadarwahi
Khadarwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodrapahar | West | 1.68 km |
| Masulpani | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Rajpur | South | 2.22 km |
| Dudumbahara | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Badal | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Pathrinara | East | 3.70 km |
| Narharpur | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Kochwahi | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Surahi | North | 4.72 km |
| Barethinbahra | East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadarwahi
Khadarwahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Khadarwahi is about 33 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 Khadarwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadarwahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadarwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadarwahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadarwahi
Where is Khadarwahi located?
Khadarwahi village is located in Narharpur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadarwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadarwahi is Masulpani.
What is the pincode of Khadarwahi?
The pincode of Khadarwahi is 494333.
What is the population of Khadarwahi?
Khadarwahi had a total population of 93, including 52 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Khadarwahi?
Khadarwahi had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadarwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadarwahi was 82.67%. Male literacy was 88.37% and female literacy was 75.00%.