Khirka
Khirka is a village located in Indergarh tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Indergarh (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Datia. As per 2009 stats, Silori is the gram panchayat of Khirka village.
Here you can discover what makes Khirka unique in its vibrant Indergarh-Datia region. You’ll see Khirka’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 Khirka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirka is 454550. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares. Indergarh is nearest town to Khirka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Khirka
Population of Khirka
According to the 2011 Census, Khirka has a total population of about 788, with approximately 426 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.79%, with male literacy at about 67.14% and female literacy near 53.31%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 426 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 479 | 286 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 140 | 169 |
Connectivity of Khirka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirka. As per the 2011 stats, Khirka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirka
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirka
- Where is Khirka located?
- Khirka village is situated in Indergarh Tehsil, within the Datia district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirka is Silori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khirka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirka is 788, with 426 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Khirka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirka village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirka is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 67.14%, while the female literacy rate is 53.31%.