Khirkighat
Khirkighat is a village located in Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Harrai (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Chilak is the gram panchayat of Khirkighat village.
Khirkighat has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khirkighat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirkighat is 494024. The village spans a total geographical area of 950.57 hectares. Harrai is nearest town to Khirkighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Khirkighat
Population of Khirkighat
Below is a concise population overview of Khirkighat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 255 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 249 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 148 | 170 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khirkighat village:
- The total population of Khirkighat village is around 520, including approximately 255 males and 265 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Khirkighat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khirkighat village has 504 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khirkighat village is about 38.85%, with male literacy at 41.96% and female literacy at 35.85%.
- There are around 123 households in Khirkighat village.
Connectivity of Khirkighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirkighat. As per the 2011 stats, Khirkighat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirkighat
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirkighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirkighat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirkighat
- Where is Khirkighat located?
- Khirkighat village is situated in Harrai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirkighat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirkighat is Chilak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khirkighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirkighat is 520, with 255 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Khirkighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirkighat village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirkighat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirkighat is 38.85%. The male literacy rate is 41.96%, while the female literacy rate is 35.85%.