Khairwani - Multai, Betul
Khairwani is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Khairwani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairwani is 486323. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.92 hectares and falls under the 460447 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khairwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairwani
As per Census 2011, Khairwani village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 508 males and 508 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairwani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 508 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 391 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 117 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Khairwani
Khairwani 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajgarh | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Farara | North | 2.12 km |
| Kakraua | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Piproda Tirth | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Patpara | East | 3.96 km |
| Thewala | West | 4.03 km |
| Seedhini | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Sahsram | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Gobardhan | South | 4.77 km |
| Behata | North-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairwani
Khairwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| 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 Multai to Khairwani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Khairwani is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khairwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairwani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khairwani
Where is Khairwani located?
Khairwani village is located in Multai Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairwani?
Khairwani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairwani?
The pincode of Khairwani is 460447.
What is the population of Khairwani?
Khairwani has a total population of 1,016, including 508 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Khairwani?
There are 230 households in Khairwani.
What is the literacy rate in Khairwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairwani is 66.73%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 56.50%.