# Khektara Village, Lormi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/lormi/khektara-437855/ Village · Lormi, Bilaspur # Khektara Khektara is a village in Lormi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 227 households**, the 97th largest of 256 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,033people (2011) - 227households - 61.5%literacy - 495115PIN code ## Khektara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khektara is 495115.** Khektara falls in Lormi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495115 - Gram panchayatKhektara - Community development blockLormi - Census village code437855 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khektara from nearby towns? - Lormi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)60 km by road - Takhatpur (nearest town)15 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 Khektara? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Khektara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Semarsal - ○Degree college10+ km · Takhatpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Takhatpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Khektara known for? The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 78% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Khektara Of every 100 households in Khektara in 2011, 88 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khektara · ■ Lormi rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **71% Toilet within the home ****35%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **90% Tap water ****1%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **99% Use banking services ****88%** **38% Television ****8%** **12% Mobile phone ****12%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****28%** **44% Own their home ****97%** **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 Khektara? ■ Khektara · ■ Lormi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **974 Working population ****45.3%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 49.9% for women. 49% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 109 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (40%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 157 (34%) 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 Lormi - Baijalpur1,068 people - Nawagaon Dhelka1,068 people - Rajpalpur1,061 people - Raweli1,060 people - Mohdanda1,032 people - Bithaldah1,015 people - Mohtara Kurmi1,008 people - Khektara999 people [All 265 villages in Lormi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/lormi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khektara?495115 - How far is Khektara from Bilaspur?60 km by road - What is the population of Khektara?1,033 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khektara in?Bilaspur district (Lormi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Khektara?61.5% (Census 2011)