# Khobha Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/khobha/ Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Khobha Khobha is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491558**. The 2011 Census counted **1,878 people in 421 households**, the 2nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,878people (2011) - 421households - 73.0%literacy - 491558PIN code ## Khobha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khobha is 491558.** Khobha falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491558 - Gram panchayatKhobha - Community development blockChhuria - Census village code440912 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khobha from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)58 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town)8 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 Khobha? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Khobha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhuria - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhuriya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Khobha known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and tivra**. About 76% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Khobha Of every 100 households in Khobha in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khobha · ■ Chhuriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **84% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **88% Tap water ****55%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****42%** **83% Television ****22%** **21% Mobile phone ****32%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **18% Own their home ****97%** **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 Khobha? ■ Khobha · ■ Chhuriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123** **1008 Working population ****58.7%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 62.9% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 498 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (21%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (6%) · **■** Marginal 300 (27%) 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 Chhuriya - Bholapur2,357 people - Bamhni Charbhatha1,815 people - Gainda Tola1,801 people - Belargondi1,722 people - Chirchari Kalan1,714 people [All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khobha?491558 - How far is Khobha from Rajnandgaon?58 km by road - What is the population of Khobha?1,878 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khobha in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Khobha?73.0% (Census 2011)