Khirni
Khirni is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Sarfa is the gram panchayat of Khirni village.
Here you can discover what makes Khirni unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Khirni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khirni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirni is 502033. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.03 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Khirni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khirni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khirni
Population of Khirni
According to the 2011 Census, Khirni has a total population of about 227, with approximately 115 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.68%, with male literacy at about 49.57% and female literacy near 21.43%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 57 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 58 | 88 |
Connectivity of Khirni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirni. As per the 2011 stats, Khirni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirni
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirni
- Where is Khirni located?
- Khirni village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirni is Sarfa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khirni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirni is 227, with 115 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Khirni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirni village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirni is 35.68%. The male literacy rate is 49.57%, while the female literacy rate is 21.43%.