Khairwani - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Khairwani is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Jamai and around 55 km from Chhindwara. Khairwani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairwani is 494661. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.42 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khairwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairwani
As per Census 2011, Khairwani village has a total population of 1,534 people, consisting of 793 males and 741 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 820 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairwani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 793 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 144 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 502 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 291 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Khairwani
Khairwani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanotiya | South | 1.20 km |
| Ghanakheda | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Dhadhara | East | 1.99 km |
| Khapa Swami | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Chabdi Bhutaha | North | 2.34 km |
| Chatuwa | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Imarti | West | 2.54 km |
| Dhadra | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Chetuwa Newegaon | East | 3.47 km |
| Taliwat | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairwani
Khairwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junnor Deo, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Khairwani is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Khairwani is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairwani 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 Khairwani
Where is Khairwani located?
Khairwani village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairwani?
Khairwani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairwani?
The pincode of Khairwani is 480551.
What is the population of Khairwani?
Khairwani has a total population of 1,534, including 793 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Khairwani?
There are 321 households in Khairwani.
What is the literacy rate in Khairwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairwani is 53.46%. Male literacy is 63.30% and female literacy is 42.91%.