# Khairant Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/khairant/ Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu # Khairant Khairant is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822118**. The 2011 Census counted **892 people in 184 households**, the 42nd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%. - 892people (2011) - 184households - 74.7%literacy - 822118PIN code ## Khairant PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khairant is 822118.** Khairant falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand. - PIN code822118 - Gram panchayatSagwar - Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur - Census village code366571 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khairant from nearby towns? - Lesliganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Medininagar (district HQ)22 km by road - Daltonganj (nearest town)22 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 Khairant? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Khairant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lesliganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Khairant known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khairant Of every 100 households in Khairant in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khairant · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****0%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****43%** **47% Television ****2%** **7% Mobile phone ****0%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****94%** **46% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Khairant? ■ Khairant · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **65.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115** **944 Working population ****51.3%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 65.4% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 428 (93%) 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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur - Murubar1,027 people - Goradih Khas1,022 people - Bansdih962 people - Bhalmanda937 people - Ramanand Dabra887 people - Sonhi Sarai847 people - Patharhi843 people - Basaura840 people [All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khairant?822118 - How far is Khairant from Medininagar?22 km by road - What is the population of Khairant?892 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khairant in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Khairant?74.7% (Census 2011)