Khajrawan - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Khajrawan is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 29 km from Narharpur and around 33 km from Kanker. Dewdongar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajrawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajrawan is 447962. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.95 hectares and falls under the 494335 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Khajrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajrawan
According to the 2011 Census, Khajrawan village had a total population of 315 people, including 147 males and 168 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 57.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 315 | 147 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 111 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 36 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Khajrawan
Khajrawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khajrawan
Khajrawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Khajrawan 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 Khajrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajrawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khajrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajrawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajrawan
Where is Khajrawan located?
Khajrawan village is located in Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajrawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajrawan is Dewdongar.
What is the pincode of Khajrawan?
The pincode of Khajrawan is 494335.
What is the population of Khajrawan?
Khajrawan had a total population of 315, including 147 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Khajrawan?
Khajrawan had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajrawan was 69.75%. Male literacy was 84.09% and female literacy was 57.05%.