Khiriya Asli - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Khiriya Asli is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Khariya Asli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Asli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Asli is 462071. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.87 hectares and falls under the 470673 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town.
Khiriya Asli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khiriya Asli
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriya Asli village had a total population of 1,195 people, including 615 males and 580 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.92%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 56.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 1,195 | 615 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 429 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 186 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Asli
Khiriya Asli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumharwar | West | 1.04 km |
| Gadhola Khande | South | 1.62 km |
| Malwari | South | 2.57 km |
| Sedara | West | 2.96 km |
| Tinduwa | West | 2.97 km |
| Basiya | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Hinota Malwari | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Barkuwain | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Riyana | South | 3.80 km |
| Bamhori Bhat | South-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Asli
Khiriya Asli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Damoh to Khiriya Asli is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khiriya Asli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Asli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khiriya Asli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Asli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khiriya Asli
Where is Khiriya Asli located?
Khiriya Asli village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Asli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Asli is Khariya Asli.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Asli?
The pincode of Khiriya Asli is 470673.
What is the population of Khiriya Asli?
Khiriya Asli had a total population of 1,195, including 615 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Asli?
Khiriya Asli had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Asli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Asli was 69.92%. Male literacy was 82.50% and female literacy was 56.40%.