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About Khedegaon Village

Khedegaon is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 28 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khedegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khedegaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 28
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khedegaon compares

By the 2011 count Khedegaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Khedegaon

Khedegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khedegaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khedegaon from other places

Khedegaon lies about 67 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 48 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khedegaon
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 24 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 48 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 54 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 67 km

Villages closest to Khedegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakhanjur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khedegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Khedegaon village had a population of 56. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Khedegaon village has 28 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khedegaon has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Khedegaon is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khedegaon covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khedegaon falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khedegaon is Antagarh, about 48 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khedegaon.

Khedegaon is about 67 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khedegaon is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 24 km away. Antagarh is about 48 km away. Nārāinpur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alldand (6.9 km), Jurhanmehda (7.7 km) and Hidur (7.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khedegaon today is likely to be higher.

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