# Khorigaon Village, Baramkela, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baramkela, Raigarh 

# Khorigaon

Khorigaon is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496554**. The 2011 Census counted **1,015 people in 295 households**, the 32nd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 1,015people (2011)
- 295households
- 69.7%literacy
- 496554PIN code

## Khorigaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khorigaon is 496554.** Khorigaon falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496554
- Gram panchayatKhorigaon
- Community development blockSarailendha
- Census village code435675

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

## How far is Khorigaon from nearby towns?

- Baramkela (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)57 km by road
- Baramkela (nearest town)5 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 Khorigaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Khorigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bade Nawapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sariya
- ○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
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Khorigaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 87% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Khorigaon

Of every 100 households in Khorigaon in 2011, 99 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khorigaon · ■ Baramkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****26%**

**37%

Television ****23%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Khorigaon?

■ Khorigaon · ■ Baramkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**947

Working population ****47.0%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 60.8% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (51%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (9%) · **■** Marginal 55 (12%)

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 Baramkela

- Manikpur1,091 people
- Hirri1,064 people
- Girhulpali1,034 people
- Kanthipali1,024 people
- Gaurdih1,009 people
- Sukhapali976 people
- Budeli962 people
- Karrakote953 people

[All 243 villages in Baramkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khorigaon?496554
- How far is Khorigaon from Raigarh?57 km by road
- What is the population of Khorigaon?1,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khorigaon in?Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khorigaon?69.7% (Census 2011)
