Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Khairbana Khairbana is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491557. The 2011 Census counted 470 people in 94 households, the 136th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 470 people (2011) - 94 households - 72.4% literacy - 491557 PIN code ## Khairbana PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Khairbana is 491557. Khairbana falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491557 - Gram panchayat Thakur Tola - Community development block Dongargarh - Census village code 440581 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Khairbana from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 18 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Khairbana? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Khairbana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mohara - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dongargarh - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 21 h summer · 22 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khairbana known for? About 68% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Khairbana Of every 100 households in Khairbana in 2011, 92 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Khairbana · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 91% - Toilet within the home 7% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 78% - Tap water 0% 12% - Drinking water within premises 1% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98% - Use banking services 100% 71% - Television 30% 32% - Mobile phone 35% 28% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 10% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 10% 17% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Khairbana? ■ Khairbana · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.4% 73.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 783 959 - Working population 55.1% 54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 63.3% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 173 (67%) · ■ Farm labourers 61 (24%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 14 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dongargarh - Hirapur 494 people - Khursipar Kalan 479 people - Musra Khurd 476 people - Alidand 474 people - Bhagwantola 466 people - Chhindijob 466 people - Meregaon 462 people - Basantpur 453 people All 178 villages in Dongargarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khairbana? 491557 - How far is Khairbana from Rajnandgaon? 18 km by road - What is the population of Khairbana? 470 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khairbana in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Khairbana? 72.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/khairbana-440581/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.