# Khongapani, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ Town · Koriya, Chhattisgarh # Khongapani Khongapani is a town in Manendragarh sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **17,400 people** in 3,519 households. Literacy was 76.6%. - 17,400people (2011) - 3,519households - 76.6%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Khongapani ■ Khongapani · ■ Koriya urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **81.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990** **911 Working population ****26.5%** **29.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khongapani Of every 100 households in Khongapani in 2011, 98 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Khongapani · ■ Koriya urban average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****56%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **39% Tap water ****87%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****63%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **52% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%** **31% Use banking services ****71%** **75% Television ****63%** **66% Mobile phone ****58%** **66% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****38%** **40% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****22%** **16% Own their home ****57%** **50% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Khongapani work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 4,193 (91%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Farming 32 (1%) · **■** Marginal 367 (8%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Khongapani changed? From 14,297 in 1991 to 17,400 in 2011. **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Khongapani in numbers and road distances - Density4,065 per km² - Growth 2001–2011-2.6% - Annual rainfall1,222 mm - Temperature range17 °C to 32 °C ### Road distances - Raipur (state capital)370 km by road - Baikunthpur (district HQ)65 km by road - Ambikapur (city of 1 lakh+)138 km by road - Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)370 km by road - Manendragarh (railway station)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Khongapani ### Civic services - Pucca roads18 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets2,525 - Water storage477 kl - Electricity — homes3,504 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals3 · 5 beds · 3 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools6 govt · 7 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 4 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks2 **Main manufactured goods:** bricks, earthen pot and furniture. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Khongapani ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-1/) 1,467 305 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-2/) 1,336 278 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-3/) 1,698 322 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-4/) 1,028 184 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-5/) 861 187 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-6/) 1,414 266 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-7/) 901 204 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-8/) 996 194 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-9/) 1,030 222 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-10/) 1,164 231 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-11/) 950 199 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-12/) 984 193 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-13/) 1,011 232 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-14/) 1,202 237 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/khongapani/ward-15/) 1,358 265 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Khongapani?17,400 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khongapani in?Koriya district, Chhattisgarh - What was the population of Khongapani in 1991?14,297 - How many wards does Khongapani have?15 census wards (2011)