# Khamhar Village, Kharsia, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kharsia, Raigarh 

# Khamhar

Khamhar is a village in Kharsia sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496665**. The 2011 Census counted **941 people in 224 households**, the 54th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 941people (2011)
- 224households
- 76.7%literacy
- 496665PIN code

## Khamhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khamhar is 496665.** Khamhar falls in Kharsia sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496665
- Gram panchayatKhamhar
- Community development blockKharsia
- Census village code435164

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

## How far is Khamhar from nearby towns?

- Kharsia (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)73 km by road
- Kharsia (nearest town)25 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 Khamhar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Khamhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Khamhar known for?

About 63% of the 429 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Khamhar

Of every 100 households in Khamhar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khamhar · ■ Kharsia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**34%

Television ****15%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**30%

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 Khamhar?

■ Khamhar · ■ Kharsia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**974

Working population ****57.1%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 61.2% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 349 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (15%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 92 (17%)

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 Kharsia

- Gorpar1,034 people
- Darramuda1,024 people
- Mingaon1,000 people
- Nandgaon975 people
- Dhimani940 people
- Kataud913 people
- Bramhanpali909 people
- Gurda897 people

[All 137 villages in Kharsia](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khamhar?496665
- How far is Khamhar from Raigarh?73 km by road
- What is the population of Khamhar?941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamhar in?Raigarh district (Kharsia sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khamhar?76.7% (Census 2011)