# Khamba Village, Shirur, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shirur, Bid 

# Khamba

Khamba is a village in Shirur sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 172 households**, the 53rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 878people (2011)
- 172households
- 80.7%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Khamba PIN code and other codes

Khamba falls in Shirur sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShirur
- Census village code559069

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

## How far is Khamba from nearby towns?

- Shirur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bid (nearest town)25 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 Khamba?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Khamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khasapuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bid
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bid
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Khamba known for?

The main crops are **cotton, bajra and wheat**. About 77% of the 433 hectares of village land is sown, and 284 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 Khamba

Of every 100 households in Khamba in 2011, 97 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khamba · ■ Shirur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**71%

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

**10%

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

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****75%**

**67%

Television ****57%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Khamba?

■ Khamba · ■ Shirur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**779

Working population ****59.0%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 68.0% for women. 54% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 188 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 48 (9%) · **■** Marginal 258 (50%)

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 Shirur

- Narayanwadi975 people
- Khopti954 people
- Bhadkel949 people
- Hingewadi923 people
- Shrungarwadi875 people
- Ghugewadi845 people
- Varangalwadi831 people
- Anandwadi805 people

[All 94 villages in Shirur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/shirur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khamba from Bid?25 km by road
- What is the population of Khamba?878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamba in?Bid district (Shirur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khamba?80.7% (Census 2011)