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Kharra

खर्रा
Bori mandal
Pincode 491001
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
TIKESHWARI PATEL
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LGD code
442464
Pincode
491001
Post office
Borsi
Population
671
Households
145
Literacy rate
64.8%
Sex ratio
1009 ♀/1000♂
Workers
369
Census 2011 · in context

How Kharra compares

By population, Kharra ranks #28 of 32 villages in Bori mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.8%
+1.1% vs mandal average
Kharra
64.8%
Bori mandal
63.7%
Durg district
68.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,009
+26 vs mandal average
Kharra
1,009
Bori mandal
983
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kharra
4.6
Bori mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kharra at a glance

Kharra is a village of 671 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Bori tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, the 28th-largest of 32 villages in Bori tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491001, served by Borsi post office; the LGD village code is 442464. The sarpanch is TIKESHWARI PATEL, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 791 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kharra

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DHAMDHA
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
40
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HIRRI
Total area (ha)
345.35
Irrigated area (ha)
58.58
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kharra

LGD code
442464
Pincode
491001
Post office
Borsi
Population (Census 2011)
671
Population (projected 2026)
791
Households
145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1009
Literacy rate
64.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Member of Parliament
Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
TIKESHWARI PATEL
Block / Mandal
Bori
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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