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Kharga

Kota mandal
Pincode 495113
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Kharga observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DHANNU RAM NAVRANG
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LGD code
438020
Pincode
495113
Post office
Kargi Road
Population
615
Households
134
Literacy rate
56.1%
Sex ratio
1143 ♀/1000♂
Workers
364
Census 2011 · in context

How Kharga compares

By population, Kharga ranks #41 of 50 villages in Kota mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.1%
+0.1% vs mandal average
Kharga
56.1%
Kota mandal
56.0%
Bilaspur district
59.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,143
+151 vs mandal average
Kharga
1,143
Kota mandal
992
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
Kharga
4.6
Kota mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kharga at a glance

Kharga is a village of 615 people in 134 households (Census 2011) in Kota tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, the 41st-largest of 50 villages in Kota tehsil. Literacy is 56%, about the same as the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,143 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495113, served by Kargi Road post office; the LGD village code is 438020. The sarpanch is DHANNU RAM NAVRANG, and the village votes in Baloda Bazar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tank Ram Verma. The population is estimated at 725 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharga

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KOTA
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
61
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
28
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
MANPAHRI
Total area (ha)
242.69
Irrigated area (ha)
73.1
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kharga

LGD code
438020
Pincode
495113
Post office
Kargi Road
Population (Census 2011)
615
Population (projected 2026)
725
Households
134
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1143
Literacy rate
56.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Raipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Baloda Bazar
Member of Parliament
Brijmohan Agrawal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tank Ram Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DHANNU RAM NAVRANG
Block / Mandal
Kota
Nearest railway station
Hathbandh (2.2 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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