Khemjai - Warora, Chandrapur

Khemjai is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Khemjai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khemjai is 540297. The village covers a total geographical area of 1334.64 hectares and falls under the 442914 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Khemjai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khemjai

As per Census 2011, Khemjai village has a total population of 1,581 people, consisting of 812 males and 769 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 799 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khemjai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,581812769
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1598475
Scheduled Castes (SC)212105107
Scheduled Tribes (ST)799405394
Literate Population1,102625477
Illiterate Population479187292

Nearby Villages of Khemjai

Khemjai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Ratnala RithSouth-East2.49 km
PoheEast2.59 km
BhatalaWest2.61 km
Nagpur TukumSouth-West2.79 km
Borgaon BhosaleNorth2.95 km
KotbalaNorth-West2.96 km
Kekapur RithNorth-East2.99 km
GujgavhanNorth-West3.57 km
MesaSouth-East3.92 km
Antapur RithEast4.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khemjai

Khemjai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Khemjai is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Khemjai is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khemjai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khemjai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khemjai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khemjai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Khemjai

Where is Khemjai located?

Khemjai village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khemjai?

Khemjai is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khemjai?

The pincode of Khemjai is 442914.

What is the population of Khemjai?

Khemjai has a total population of 1,581, including 812 males and 769 females.

How many households are there in Khemjai?

There are 389 households in Khemjai.

What is the literacy rate in Khemjai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khemjai is 69.70%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 62.03%.