# Khanda Village, Jaitpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jaitpur, Shahdol 

# Khanda

Khanda is a village in Jaitpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,446 people in 330 households**, the 35th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,446people (2011)
- 330households
- 65.6%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Khanda PIN code and other codes

Khanda falls in Jaitpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBurhar
- Census village code501677

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

## How far is Khanda from nearby towns?

- Jaitpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)65 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)65 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 Khanda?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Khanda; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaitpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Khanda known for?

About 67% of the 611 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Khanda

Of every 100 households in Khanda in 2011, 32 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khanda · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****28%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****92%**

**67%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**38%

Own their home ****84%**

**98%

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 Khanda?

■ Khanda · ■ Jaitpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**972

Working population ****56.5%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (17%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 614 (75%)

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 Jaitpur

- Sakhi1,555 people
- Bargawan1,547 people
- Khamhariya1,521 people
- Khohra1,478 people
- Nebuha1,437 people
- Dholaku1,423 people
- Kudeli1,418 people
- Majira1,397 people

[All 185 villages in Jaitpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaitpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khanda from Shahdol?65 km by road
- What is the population of Khanda?1,446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanda in?Shahdol district (Jaitpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khanda?65.6% (Census 2011)
