Khairi - Chicholi, Betul

Khairi is a village situated in the Chicholi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chicholi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Asadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi is 485771. The village covers a total geographical area of 893.21 hectares and falls under the 460330 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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 Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khairi

According to the 2011 Census, Khairi village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 591 males and 549 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.00%, with male literacy at 70.78% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 806.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khairi

Khairi 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 Khairi

Khairi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Khairi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Khairi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Khairi