Khirni - Aron, Guna
Khirni is a village situated in the Aron tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aron and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Amkheda Sukha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khirni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirni is 499740. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 473101 pincode. Aron is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Khirni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khirni
According to the 2011 Census, Khirni village had a total population of 698 people, including 377 males and 321 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.00%, with male literacy at 77.21% and female literacy at 44.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 698 | 377 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 227 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 150 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Khirni
Khirni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khirni
Public transport in the Khirni is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Khirni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aron to Khirni is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Khirni is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khirni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirni 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 Khirni
Where is Khirni located?
Khirni village is located in Aron Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khirni?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirni is Amkheda Sukha.
What is the pincode of Khirni?
The pincode of Khirni is 473101.
What is the population of Khirni?
Khirni had a total population of 698, including 377 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Khirni?
Khirni had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirni was 62.00%. Male literacy was 77.21% and female literacy was 44.53%.