Khairri Khurd - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Khairri Khurd is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ghorad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairri Khurd is 495453. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.15 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Lodhikheda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khairri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairri Khurd
As per Census 2011, Khairri Khurd village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 233 males and 258 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 189 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairri Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 233 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 73 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Khairri Khurd
Khairri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisanpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Dunda Seoni | North | 1.35 km |
| Agrapur | West | 1.86 km |
| Ghorad | South | 2.08 km |
| Dholpur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Sawajpani | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Cherrewani | East | 2.90 km |
| Sanwari No.2 | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Pilkapur | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Devari | North | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairri Khurd
Khairri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Lodhikheda to Khairri Khurd is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Khairri Khurd is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khairri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairri Khurd
Where is Khairri Khurd located?
Khairri Khurd village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairri Khurd is Ghorad.
What is the pincode of Khairri Khurd?
The pincode of Khairri Khurd is 480111.
What is the population of Khairri Khurd?
Khairri Khurd has a total population of 491, including 233 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Khairri Khurd?
There are 96 households in Khairri Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Khairri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairri Khurd is 62.53%. Male literacy is 68.67% and female literacy is 56.98%.