Village · Kawardha, Kabeerdham
# Khandsara

Khandsara is a village in Kawardha sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491336. The 2011 Census counted 462 people in 108 households, the 149th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.
- 462 people (2011)
- 108 households
- 69.9% literacy
- 491336 PIN code

## Khandsara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Khandsara is 491336. Khandsara falls in Kawardha sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491336
- Gram panchayat Dasharangpur
- Community development block Kawardha
- Census village code 439132

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

## How far is Khandsara from nearby towns?
- Kawardha (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Kawardha (nearest town) 28 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Khandsara?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 5 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khandsara known for?

The main crops are paddy, soyabean and gram. About 83% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khandsara

Of every 100 households in Khandsara in 2011, 69 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khandsara · ■ Kawardha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 69% 87%
- Toilet within the home 4% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 91%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 64% 63%
- Television 21% 19%
- Mobile phone 22% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 43% 35%
- Own their home 96% 98%

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

## What is the population of Khandsara?

■ Khandsara · ■ Kawardha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.9% 60.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1009 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1105 981
- Working population 55.2% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 53.7% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 100 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 123 (48%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 11 (4%) · ■ Marginal 20 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kawardha
- Kodar 484 people
- Charbhatha 478 people
- Gangchuwa 472 people
- Talpur 467 people
- Junwani 446 people
- Sarangpur Khurd 444 people
- Baijalpur 439 people
- Ghuksa 439 people

All 182 villages in Kawardha

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Khandsara? 491336
- How far is Khandsara from Kawardha? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Khandsara? 462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandsara in? Kabeerdham district (Kawardha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khandsara? 69.9% (Census 2011)

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