# Khankar Village, Chandrapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam)

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Village · Chandrapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Khankar

Khankar is a village in Chandrapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam, PIN code **781050**. The 2011 Census counted **649 people in 130 households**, the 22nd largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 649people (2011)
- 130households
- 68.8%literacy
- 781050PIN code

## Khankar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khankar is 781050.** Khankar falls in Chandrapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam.

- PIN code781050
- Gram panchayatPanikhaiti
- Community development blockChandrapur
- Census village code303583

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khankar from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (district HQ)13 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khankar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khankar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narengi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narengi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khankar known for?

The main crops are **vegetable**. About 7% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khankar

Of every 100 households in Khankar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khankar · ■ Chandrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**40%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**70%

Use banking services ****44%**

**57%

Television ****36%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****28%**

**17%

Own their home ****84%**

**86%

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 is the population of Khankar?

■ Khankar · ■ Chandrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**1026

Working population ****36.7%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 61.8% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 203 (85%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chandrapur

- Khankar N.C.932 people
- 2 No. Birkuchi898 people
- Niz-Panbari803 people
- Hatibagara725 people
- 2 No. Panikhati646 people
- Chandrapur545 people
- Thakurkuchi Gaon532 people
- 2 No. Hojobari509 people

[All 43 villages in Chandrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/chandrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khankar?781050
- How far is Khankar from Guwahati?13 km by road
- What is the population of Khankar?649 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khankar in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Chandrapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Khankar?68.8% (Census 2011)
