Khardooti - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Khardooti is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Khardooti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardooti is 458120. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079.82 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khardooti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khardooti
As per Census 2011, Khardooti village has a total population of 1,972 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 908 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 1,051 illiterate residents. Additionally, 704 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khardooti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,972 | 1,064 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 173 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 382 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 604 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 460 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Khardooti
Khardooti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh Kannpur | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Morra | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Arora | West | 4.39 km |
| Kharila | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Barethi | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Kannpur | North | 4.85 km |
| Jalguwan | West | 5.24 km |
| Midawali | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Kulguwan | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Ghinochi | South-East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khardooti
Khardooti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 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 Bada Malhera to Khardooti is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Khardooti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khardooti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardooti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khardooti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khardooti 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 Khardooti
Where is Khardooti located?
Khardooti village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khardooti?
Khardooti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khardooti?
The pincode of Khardooti is 471311.
What is the population of Khardooti?
Khardooti has a total population of 1,972, including 1,064 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Khardooti?
There are 412 households in Khardooti.
What is the literacy rate in Khardooti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardooti is 46.70%. Male literacy is 56.77% and female literacy is 34.91%.