Khalsa (Khejra) - Hatta, Damoh
Khalsa (Khejra) is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Borikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalsa (Khejra) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalsa (Khejra) is 461745. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.76 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khalsa (Khejra) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khalsa (Khejra)
According to the 2011 Census, Khalsa (Khejra) village had a total population of 77 people, including 43 males and 34 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.61%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Khalsa (Khejra)
Khalsa (Khejra) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bori Khurd | South | 1.48 km |
| Chhewla Gangaram | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Deori Choudhari | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Manpura | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Purena Bakshi | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Bhidari | East | 3.01 km |
| Banjari | North | 3.07 km |
| Bori Kalan | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Ranjhi | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Binti | North-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalsa (Khejra)
Public transport in the Khalsa (Khejra) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Khalsa (Khejra) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Khalsa (Khejra) is about 38 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 Khalsa (Khejra)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalsa (Khejra) 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 Khalsa (Khejra)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalsa (Khejra) 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 Khalsa (Khejra)
Where is Khalsa (Khejra) located?
Khalsa (Khejra) village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khalsa (Khejra)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalsa (Khejra) is Borikhurd.
What is the pincode of Khalsa (Khejra)?
The pincode of Khalsa (Khejra) is 470775.
What is the population of Khalsa (Khejra)?
Khalsa (Khejra) had a total population of 77, including 43 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Khalsa (Khejra)?
Khalsa (Khejra) had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalsa (Khejra)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalsa (Khejra) was 77.61%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 66.67%.