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Khorma observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
Temples near Khorma
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Khorma is a village in Pratappur mandal, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, with a population of 2,236 in 462 households. The literacy rate stands at 61.9%, and the village is located at 20.493°N, 81.366°E with PIN 496223.
By population, Khorma ranks #11 of 115 villages in Pratappur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khorma is a village of 2,236 people in 462 households (Census 2011) in Pratappur tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 11th-largest of 115 villages in Pratappur tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 17 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,123 women per 1,000 men. It lies 113 km from the Surajpur district centre, 30 km from Gudum railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 496223, served by Kansabel post office; the LGD village code is 432255. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Shahwada, 17 km away. The sarpanch is Pinky Tekam, and the village votes in Bhanupratappur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Savitri Manoj Mandavi. The population is estimated at 2,636 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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