Khiroda - Satwas, Dewas

Khiroda is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khiroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiroda is 473842. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.65 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Satwas is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Khiroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Khiroda

According to the 2011 Census, Khiroda village had a total population of 887 people, including 459 males and 428 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.77%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 41.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khiroda

Khiroda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khiroda

Khiroda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satwas to Khiroda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Khiroda is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khiroda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiroda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khiroda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiroda village are given below:

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