# Kanchri Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/kanchri/ Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon # Kanchri Kanchri is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494122**. The 2011 Census counted **850 people in 185 households**, the 76th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 850people (2011) - 185households - 75.0%literacy - 494122PIN code ## Kanchri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanchri is 494122.** Kanchri falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494122 - Gram panchayatKhajri - Community development blockKhairagarh - Census village code440469 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanchri from nearby towns? - Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)50 km by road - Khairagarh (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 Kanchri? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kanchri; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khairagarh - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khairagarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kanchri known for? About 84% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 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 Kanchri Of every 100 households in Kanchri in 2011, 86 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kanchri · ■ Khairagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **87% Toilet within the home ****10%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****75%** **62% Television ****29%** **32% Mobile phone ****22%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **21% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kanchri? ■ Kanchri · ■ Khairagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1228** **996 Working population ****55.6%** **56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 67.9% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 125 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (17%) · **■** Other work 45 (10%) · **■** Marginal 223 (47%) 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 Khairagarh - Peti881 people - Salhebharri877 people - Muhdabri857 people - Kumhi853 people - Nawagaon Alha835 people - Katalwahi834 people - Shikari Tola832 people - Gatapar Kalan813 people [All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanchri?494122 - How far is Kanchri from Rajnandgaon?50 km by road - What is the population of Kanchri?850 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanchri in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kanchri?75.0% (Census 2011)