# Khanchari Village, Tamia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tamia, Chhindwara 

# Khanchari

Khanchari is a village in Tamia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **687 people in 162 households**, the 64th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 687people (2011)
- 162households
- 65.1%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Khanchari PIN code and other codes

Khanchari falls in Tamia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTamia
- Census village code493678

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

## How far is Khanchari from nearby towns?

- Tamia (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)108 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)28 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 Khanchari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khanchari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Tamia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Khanchari known for?

About 51% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Khanchari

Of every 100 households in Khanchari in 2011, 74 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khanchari · ■ Tamia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**91%

Tap water ****56%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**74%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**56%

Own their home ****84%**

**93%

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 Khanchari?

■ Khanchari · ■ Tamia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**986

Working population ****28.5%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 56.7% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (42%) · **■** Marginal 28 (14%)

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 Tamia

- Sabarvani721 people
- Kohpani714 people
- Dob710 people
- Ghatamali706 people
- Nazarpur Kamthi653 people
- Chopna645 people
- Dhobiwada642 people
- Godalpani Urf Pipardar630 people

[All 191 villages in Tamia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/tamia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khanchari from Chhindwara?108 km by road
- What is the population of Khanchari?687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanchari in?Chhindwara district (Tamia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khanchari?65.1% (Census 2011)