Khairi - Krishangarh, Solan
Khairi is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Badhalag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi is 021250. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.57 hectares and falls under the 173218 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Khairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairi
According to the 2011 Census, Khairi village had a total population of 146 people, including 75 males and 71 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.87%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 76.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 16 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Khairi
Khairi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khairi
Khairi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Khairi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khairi
Where is Khairi located?
Khairi village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairi is Badhalag.
What is the pincode of Khairi?
The pincode of Khairi is 173218.
What is the population of Khairi?
Khairi had a total population of 146, including 75 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Khairi?
Khairi had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi was 83.87%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 76.27%.