Khaira

Khaira is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Khaira village is also a gram panchayat.

Khaira has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khaira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 440570. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491557. Rajnandgaon is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Khaira

Below is a concise population overview of Khaira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 922 441 481
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 57 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 5 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 70 36 34
Literate Population 578 321 257
Illiterate Population 344 120 224

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khaira village:

  • The total population of Khaira village is around 922, including approximately 441 males and 481 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Khaira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khaira village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 70 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khaira village is about 62.69%, with male literacy at 72.79% and female literacy at 53.43%.
  • There are around 195 households in Khaira village.

Connectivity of Khaira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khaira

Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira

Where is Khaira located?
Khaira village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
Khaira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khaira?
The pincode of Khaira is 491557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 922, with 441 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 72.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.43%.