Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon
# Khamtarai

Khamtarai is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491881. The 2011 Census counted 764 people in 158 households, the 94th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.
- 764 people (2011)
- 158 households
- 75.2% literacy
- 491881 PIN code

## Khamtarai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Khamtarai is 491881. Khamtarai falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491881
- Gram panchayat Dilippur
- Community development block Khairagarh
- Census village code 440440

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Khamtarai from nearby towns?
- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Khamtarai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khamtarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Khairagarh
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Khairagarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khamtarai known for?

About 73% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Khamtarai

Of every 100 households in Khamtarai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khamtarai · ■ Khairagarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 87%
- Toilet within the home 32% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 68% 77%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 99%
- Use banking services 83% 62%
- Television 39% 32%
- Mobile phone 25% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 19% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 34% 21%
- Own their home 94% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Khamtarai?

■ Khamtarai · ■ Khairagarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.2% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1048 1024
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 831 996
- Working population 53.8% 56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 65.5% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 336 (82%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 33 (8%) · ■ Marginal 28 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh
- Ghotiya 775 people
- Parsahi 770 people
- Riwa Gahan 769 people
- Bori 767 people
- Singhauri 750 people
- Dunda 739 people
- Uraidabari 739 people
- Amdani 734 people

All 226 villages in Khairagarh

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Khamtarai? 491881
- How far is Khamtarai from Rajnandgaon? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Khamtarai? 764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamtarai in? Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khamtarai? 75.2% (Census 2011)

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