Khari - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Khari is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Jamai and around 49 km from Chhindwara. Khari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khari is 494668. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.47 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khari
According to the 2011 Census, Khari village had a total population of 697 people, including 343 males and 354 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.88%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 343 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 117 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 223 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 120 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Khari
Khari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naktiya | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Kelmundi | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bhichwadansa | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Burrikalan | West | 2.03 km |
| Siladehi | East | 2.53 km |
| Moyari | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Koket | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Bhadri | North | 3.35 km |
| Nolakhapa | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Ghogari Ryt.wari | North-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khari. The nearest railway station is Palachauri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Khari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Khari is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khari
Where is Khari located?
Khari village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khari?
Khari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khari?
The pincode of Khari is 480441.
What is the population of Khari?
Khari had a total population of 697, including 343 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Khari?
Khari had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khari was 67.88%. Male literacy was 73.84% and female literacy was 61.92%.