# Khisora Village, Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/khisora/ Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Khisora Khisora is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495552**. The 2011 Census counted **2,038 people in 438 households**, the 28th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 2,038people (2011) - 438households - 71.9%literacy - 495552PIN code ## Khisora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khisora is 495552.** Khisora falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495552 - Gram panchayatKhisora - Community development blockAkaltara - Census village code436638 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khisora from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)14 km by road - Akaltara (nearest town)1 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 Khisora? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Khisora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akaltara - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akaltara - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Akaltara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Khisora known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 68% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 242 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 Khisora Of every 100 households in Khisora in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Khisora · ■ Akaltara rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **85% Toilet within the home ****17%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **85% Tap water ****12%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **96% Use banking services ****24%** **22% Television ****42%** **29% Mobile phone ****26%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **35% Own their home ****86%** **94% 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 Khisora? ■ Khisora · ■ Akaltara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033** **983 Working population ****47.2%** **51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.5% for men and 60.8% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 177 (18%) · **■** Marginal 461 (48%) 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 Akaltara - Raseda2,404 people - Amartal2,241 people - Padariya2,177 people - Khatola2,135 people - Parsahi1,996 people - Sankar1,971 people - Arasmeta1,938 people - Latiya1,920 people [All 81 villages in Akaltara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khisora?495552 - How far is Khisora from Janjgir?14 km by road - What is the population of Khisora?2,038 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khisora in?Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Khisora?71.9% (Census 2011)