Kheri - Ghuwara, Chhatarpur
Kheri is a village situated in the Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghuwara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Jhingari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 458217. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.69 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Ghuwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheri
As per Census 2011, Kheri village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 202 males and 154 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 762 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 113 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 202 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 152 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 50 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Kheri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri
Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghuwara to Kheri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kheri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is located in Ghuwara Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri is Jhingari.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 471313.
What is the population of Kheri?
Kheri has a total population of 356, including 202 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Kheri?
There are 70 households in Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri is 68.26%. Male literacy is 75.25% and female literacy is 59.09%.