Khirkhiri
Khirkhiri is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Khirkhiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khirkhiri unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Khirkhiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khirkhiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirkhiri is 494272. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.21 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Khirkhiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Khirkhiri
Population of Khirkhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Khirkhiri has a total population of about 1,037, with approximately 562 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.06%, with male literacy at about 73.31% and female literacy near 57.47%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirkhiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 562 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 685 | 412 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 150 | 202 |
Connectivity of Khirkhiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirkhiri. As per the 2011 stats, Khirkhiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirkhiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirkhiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirkhiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirkhiri
- Where is Khirkhiri located?
- Khirkhiri village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirkhiri?
- Khirkhiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khirkhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirkhiri is 1,037, with 562 males and 475 females.
- How many households are there in Khirkhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirkhiri village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirkhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirkhiri is 66.06%. The male literacy rate is 73.31%, while the female literacy rate is 57.47%.