Khaira
Khaira is a village located in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chanderi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Khera is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Chanderi-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Khaira’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 Khaira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 500185. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.33 hectares. Chanderi is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khaira 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 Chanderi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khaira
Population of Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 1,532, with approximately 808 males and 724 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.05%, with male literacy at about 64.73% and female literacy near 42.13%. There are around 355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,532 | 808 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 260 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 828 | 523 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 285 | 419 |
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 within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
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 Chanderi Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Khera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 1,532, with 808 males and 724 females.
- How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 54.05%. The male literacy rate is 64.73%, while the female literacy rate is 42.13%.