# Khairwahi Village, Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Khairwahi

Khairwahi is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494337**. The 2011 Census counted **738 people in 168 households**, the 64th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 738people (2011)
- 168households
- 69.1%literacy
- 494337PIN code

## Khairwahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khairwahi is 494337.** Khairwahi falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494337
- Gram panchayatMayana
- Community development blockCharama
- Census village code447465

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

## How far is Khairwahi from nearby towns?

- Charama (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)36 km by road
- Charama (nearest town)15 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 Khairwahi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khairwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lilejhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Charama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Khairwahi known for?

About 40% of the 724 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Khairwahi

Of every 100 households in Khairwahi in 2011, 76 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khairwahi · ■ Charama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**72%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Khairwahi?

■ Khairwahi · ■ Charama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**957

Working population ****56.2%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 56.7% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 240 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (5%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 137 (33%)

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 Charama

- Tuaguhan791 people
- Telguda788 people
- Golkumhada785 people
- Junwani753 people
- Kurrutola737 people
- Rampur720 people
- Bharritola717 people
- Maddhoba706 people

[All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khairwahi?494337
- How far is Khairwahi from Kanker?36 km by road
- What is the population of Khairwahi?738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khairwahi in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Khairwahi?69.1% (Census 2011)
