Khaira - Chanderi, Ashoknagar

Khaira is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaira village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira is 500185. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.33 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Khaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khaira

As per Census 2011, Khaira village has a total population of 1,532 people, consisting of 808 males and 724 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaira are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khaira

Khaira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Khaira

Khaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Khaira is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Khaira is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khaira

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khaira

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaira village are given below:

FAQs about Khaira