# Khandsara Village, Farasgaon, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Farasgaon, Bastar 

# Khandsara

Khandsara is a village in Farasgaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494228**. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 107 households**, the 67th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 540people (2011)
- 107households
- 37.8%literacy
- 494228PIN code

## Khandsara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khandsara is 494228.** Khandsara falls in Farasgaon sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494228
- Gram panchayatPawdha
- Community development blockPharasgaon
- Census village code448993

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

## How far is Khandsara from nearby towns?

- Farasgaon (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)135 km by road
- Farasgaon (nearest town)35 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 Khandsara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khandsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badedongar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Khandsara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 33% of the 747 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khandsara

Of every 100 households in Khandsara in 2011, 19 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khandsara · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**80%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Khandsara?

■ Khandsara · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.8%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**1004

Working population ****60.0%**

**67.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.2% for men and 27.6% for women. 56% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 247 (76%)

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 Farasgaon

- Badagaon588 people
- Chyanar580 people
- Amgaon579 people
- Jhankari549 people
- Futanchandgaon531 people
- Barda530 people
- Diganar530 people
- Torand529 people

[All 103 villages in Farasgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/farasgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khandsara?494228
- How far is Khandsara from Jagdalpur?135 km by road
- What is the population of Khandsara?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandsara in?Bastar district (Farasgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khandsara?37.8% (Census 2011)