Khitoli - Gohad, Bhind
Khitoli is a village situated in the Gohad tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Khitouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khitoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khitoli is 453340. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.22 hectares and falls under the 477116 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khitoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khitoli
According to the 2011 Census, Khitoli village had a total population of 2,588 people, including 1,428 males and 1,160 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.90%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 47.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 831.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,588 | 1,428 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 253 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 464 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 963 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 465 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Khitoli
Khitoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sad(kheria) | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Paratappura | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Gadroli | East | 2.77 km |
| Dhamsa | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Janora | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Khurd | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Palia | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Baghora | South | 3.63 km |
| Ratanpura | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Bagharai | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khitoli
Khitoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Khitoli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Khitoli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khitoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khitoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khitoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khitoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khitoli
Where is Khitoli located?
Khitoli village is located in Gohad Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khitoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khitoli is Khitouli.
What is the pincode of Khitoli?
The pincode of Khitoli is 477116.
What is the population of Khitoli?
Khitoli had a total population of 2,588, including 1,428 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Khitoli?
Khitoli had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khitoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khitoli was 66.90%. Male literacy was 81.96% and female literacy was 47.97%.