Khanchari
Khanchari is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Jhirpa is the gram panchayat of Khanchari village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanchari unique in its vibrant Tamia-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Khanchari’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 Khanchari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanchari is 493678. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.22 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Khanchari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khanchari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanchari
Population of Khanchari
According to the 2011 Census, Khanchari has a total population of about 687, with approximately 359 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.62%, with male literacy at about 63.51% and female literacy near 49.09%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanchari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 359 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 228 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 131 | 167 |
Connectivity of Khanchari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanchari. As per the 2011 stats, Khanchari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanchari
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanchari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanchari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanchari
- Where is Khanchari located?
- Khanchari village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanchari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanchari is Jhirpa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khanchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanchari is 687, with 359 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Khanchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanchari village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanchari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanchari is 56.62%. The male literacy rate is 63.51%, while the female literacy rate is 49.09%.