Kharakona, Lundra, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kharakona


The village Kharakona is located in Lundra Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kharakona Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lundra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 30 kilometers away from Kharakona.

Travel and Communication for Kharakona


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kharakona


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kharakona is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kharakona is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kharakona


As per available data from the year 2009, 1531 persons live in 305 house holds in the village Kharakona. There are 752 female individuals and 779 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.12% and males constitute 50.88% of the total population.

There are 68 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.44% of the total population.

There are 846 scheduled tribes persons of which 427 are females and 419 are males. Females constitute 50.47% and males constitute 49.53% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.26% of the total population.

Population density of Kharakona is 365.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kharakona


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Total area of Kharakona is 419.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 320.2 ha. About 309.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.22 ha is irrigated area. About 1.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 7.99 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 20.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 39.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22.87 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kharakona


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kharakona.

There is a government middle school in the village Kharakona.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bargidih, which is less than 5 kms away from Kharakona.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bargidih, which is less than 5 kms away from Kharakona.

Colleges in Kharakona


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

Other Educational Facilities in Kharakona


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kharakona or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

Healthcare Facilities in Kharakona


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kharakona or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kharakona.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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