# Kharra Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Kharra

Kharra is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493885**. The 2011 Census counted **1,467 people in 297 households**, the 55th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,467people (2011)
- 297households
- 79.0%literacy
- 493885PIN code

## Kharra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharra is 493885.** Kharra falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493885
- Gram panchayatKharra
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446855

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

## How far is Kharra from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)46 km by road
- Kurud (nearest town)24 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 Kharra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kharra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurud
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurud
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kharra known for?

About 81% of the 426 hectares of village land is sown, and 344 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 Kharra

Of every 100 households in Kharra in 2011, 95 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharra · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****64%**

**60%

Television ****47%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Kharra?

■ Kharra · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**966

Working population ****55.0%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 70.4% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (8%) · **■** Marginal 216 (27%)

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 Kurud

- Erra1,560 people
- Sirsida1,488 people
- Bakli1,485 people
- Nawagaon1,483 people
- Tarragondi1,464 people
- Bhainsmudi1,462 people
- Kokdi1,430 people
- Chorbhatthi1,429 people

[All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharra?493885
- How far is Kharra from Dhamtari?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kharra?1,467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharra in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharra?79.0% (Census 2011)