Khoyara - Sonkatch, Dewas

Khoyara is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Kachnariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoyara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoyara is 473404. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.3 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Sonkatch is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Khoyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khoyara

According to the 2011 Census, Khoyara village had a total population of 435 people, including 220 males and 215 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.52%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 43.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Khoyara

Khoyara 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 Khoyara

Khoyara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonkatch to Khoyara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Khoyara is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khoyara

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

Health Facilities in Khoyara

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

FAQs about Khoyara