# Khanda Village, Baikunthpur, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya 

# Khanda

Khanda is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,208 people in 318 households**, the 33rd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,208people (2011)
- 318households
- 80.5%literacy
- 497331PIN code

## Khanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khanda is 497331.** Khanda falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497331
- Gram panchayatKhanda
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code431391

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

## How far is Khanda from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)7 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)7 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 Khanda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Rampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Khanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 68% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Khanda

Of every 100 households in Khanda in 2011, 54 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khanda · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**63%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Khanda?

■ Khanda · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**961

Working population ****59.7%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 72.0% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 575 (80%)

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 Baikunthpur

- Amhar1,306 people
- Jagatpur1,297 people
- Targawan1,284 people
- Chirguda1,272 people
- Junapara1,206 people
- Bhandarpara1,153 people
- Vishunpur1,152 people
- Dakaipara1,123 people

[All 125 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khanda?497331
- How far is Khanda from Baikunthpur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Khanda?1,208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanda in?Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khanda?80.5% (Census 2011)