Village · Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa
# Khaira

Khaira is a village in Janjgir sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495668. The 2011 Census counted 686 people in 141 households, the 44th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.
- 686 people (2011)
- 141 households
- 75.6% literacy
- 495668 PIN code

## Khaira PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Khaira is 495668. Khaira falls in Janjgir sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495668
- Gram panchayat Khokhsa
- Community development block Nawagarh
- Census village code 436564

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Khaira from nearby towns?
- Janjgir (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Khaira?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Khaira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Janjgir
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Khokhra
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Khokhra
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khaira known for?

The main crops are paddy, tivra and linseed. About 76% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Khaira

Of every 100 households in Khaira in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khaira · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 90%
- Toilet within the home 1% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 86%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 14% 21%
- Television 37% 34%
- Mobile phone 12% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 26%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Khaira?

■ Khaira · ■ Janjgir rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.6% 75.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 977 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1404 968
- Working population 46.5% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 61.2% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 80 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 94 (29%) · ■ Other work 73 (23%) · ■ Marginal 72 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Janjgir
- Markadih 895 people
- Nawapara 837 people
- Bhada 727 people
- Kudri 699 people
- Deoraha 611 people
- Ghutiya 584 people
- Gadapali 526 people
- Kewa 474 people

All 50 villages in Janjgir

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Khaira? 495668
- How far is Khaira from Janjgir? 5 km by road
- What is the population of Khaira? 686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira in? Janjgir - Champa district (Janjgir sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira? 75.6% (Census 2011)

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