# Khara Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/khara/ Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat # Khara Khara is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,461 people in 723 households**, the 5th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 3,461people (2011) - 723households - 83.1%literacy - 999females per 1,000 males ## Khara PIN code and other codes Khara falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKirnapur - Census village code497836 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khara from nearby towns? - Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)20 km by road - Balaghat (nearest town)20 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 Khara? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Khara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Balaghat - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Khara known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 678 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Khara Of every 100 households in Khara in 2011, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khara · ■ Kirnapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **76% Toilet within the home ****8%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **91% Tap water ****7%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****39%** **37% Television ****21%** **15% Mobile phone ****13%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****32%** **25% Own their home ****98%** **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 Khara? ■ Khara · ■ Kirnapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866** **944 Working population ****53.7%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 76.7% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 603 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 782 (42%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 142 (8%) · **■** Marginal 317 (17%) 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 Kirnapur - Hirri4,058 people - Kandri Kalan3,752 people - Seoti3,553 people - Rajegaon3,503 people - Mohgaon Khurd2,920 people - Nakshi2,840 people - Bamhangaon2,715 people - Deogaon2,534 people [All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khara from Balaghat?20 km by road - What is the population of Khara?3,461 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khara in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khara?83.1% (Census 2011)