Khirkiya

Khirkiya is a Town and Tehsil in Harda District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Khirkiya Block (CD) is 03606. Total area of khirkiya tehsil is 451 km² including 441.11 km² rural area and 9.75 km² urban area. Khirkiya tehsil has a population of 90,046 peoples, out of which urban population is 22,737 while rural population is 67,309. Khirkiya has a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Khirkiya tehsil has a population density of 199.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,434 houses in the sub-district, including 4,472 urban houses and 13,962 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.83% population of khirkiya tehsil is literate, out of which 70.87% males and 54.20% females are literate.

List of Villages in Khirkiya Tehsil

Khirkiya Tehsil has a total of 87 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Khirkiya Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Anjrood Mal Sangawamaal Khirkiya (21 km)
2Atraviya Padwa Khirkiya (7 km)
3Badanagar Badnagar Harda (16 km)
4Bafla Saktapur Khirkiya (14 km)
5Bamangaon Bamhangaon Harda (23 km)
6Barangi Barangi Khirkiya (17 km)
7Barnga Baranga Harda (20 km)
8Basant Pura Pokharni Khirkiya (4 km)
9Bharwadi Ryt Junapani Bhavardi Khirkiya (25 km)
10Bhawarda Mafi Pratappura Khirkiya (32 km)
11Bhawardi Mal Maktapur Khirkiya (23 km)
12Bichpuri Chouki Kalyakhedi Khirkiya (20 km)
13Bichpuri Seth Bamhangaon Khirkiya (20 km)
14Bodgaon Bamhangaon Harda (20 km)
15Charua Charuwa Khirkiya (10 km)
16Chhuri Khal Chhurikhaal Khirkiya (18 km)
17Choukdi Chaukdi Khirkiya (3 km)
18Damodar Pura Dedgaonmaal Khirkiya (18 km)
19Dedgaon Circular Dedgaonmaal Khirkiya (15 km)
20Dedgaon Mal Dedgaonmaal Khirkiya (15 km)
21Devpur Nagawamaal Khirkiya (14 km)
22Dhanwada Dhanwada Khirkiya (14 km)
23Dholpur Saktapur Khirkiya (18 km)
24Ganjipura Jaymalpura Khirkiya (25 km)
25Gopal Pura Pratappura Khirkiya (32 km)
26Haripura Damami Padwa Khirkiya (7 km)
27Haripura Mal Charuwa Khirkiya (10 km)
28Harpalia Khamlay Harda (18 km)
29Hathnauri Ryt Padwa Khirkiya (7 km)
30Hirapur Jaymalpura Khirkiya (25 km)
31Hiwala Mandla Khirkiya (15 km)
32Igaria Muhaal Kala Khirkiya (10 km)
33Jadopura Charuwa Khirkiya (10 km)
34Jaimal Pura Jaymalpura Khirkiya (25 km)
35Jatpura Mal Jatpuramaal Khirkiya (15 km)
36Jatpura Ryt Jatpuramaal Khirkiya (15 km)
37Jhanjhri Baranga Khirkiya (20 km)
38Jhirniya Kudawa Khirkiya (6 km)
39Junapani Junapani Bhavardi Khirkiya (20 km)
40Kaldhad Kaaldhad Khirkiya (4 km)
41Kalia Khedi Kalyakhedi Harda (24 km)
42Kamtadi Barangi Khirkiya (20 km)
43Kankakach Pipliya Bharat Khirkiya (12 km)
44Kanpura Kaanpura Khirkiya (14 km)
45Khamlai Khamlay Harda (18 km)
46Kharad Sarganpur Khirkiya (12 km)
47Khedi Circular Temlawadi Khirkiya (17 km)
48Khedimal Jatpuramaal Khirkiya (13 km)
49Kudawa Kudawa Khirkiya (6 km)
50Lodhipura Saktapur Khirkiya (20 km)
51Lodhiya Khedi Chaukdi Khirkiya
52Loni Pipliya Bharat Khirkiya (17 km)
53Mahalpura Damami Charuwa Khirkiya (10 km)
54Mahalpura Mal Charuwa Khirkiya (10 km)
55Mahatya Khedi Pahatkala Khirkiya
56Maktapur Maktapur Khirkiya (25 km)
57Mandla Mandla Khirkiya (13 km)
58Mohal Kalan Muhaal Kala Khirkiya (10 km)
59Morgarhi Morgarhi Khirkiya (23 km)
60Muhal Khurd Kudawa Khirkiya (6 km)
61Nagawan Mal Nagawamaal Khirkiya (12 km)
62Nagawansar Nagawamaal Khirkiya (12 km)
63Nahali Khurd Saktapur Khirkiya (16 km)
64Neem Sarai Muhaal Kala Khirkiya (12 km)
65Neemkheda Mafi Kalyakhedi Khirkiya (22 km)
66Neemkheda Mal Kalyakhedi Khirkiya (20 km)
67Padwa Padwa Khirkiya (7 km)
68Pahanpat Paahanpaat Khirkiya (8 km)
69Pahat Khurd Pipliya Bharat Khirkiya
70Partap Pura Pratappura Khirkiya (32 km)
71Partappura Seth Charuwa Khirkiya (10 km)
72Piplya Pipliya Bharat Khirkiya
73Pokharni Pokharni Khirkiya (4 km)
74Runjhun Sangawamaal Khirkiya (16 km)
75Sakatya Kalyakhedi Khirkiya (18 km)
76Saktapur Saktapur Khirkiya (14 km)
77Salabebi Badnagar Harda (10 km)
78Sangwa Cir Sangawamaal Khirkiya (16 km)
79Sangwa Mal Sangawamaal Khirkiya (16 km)
80Sarangpur Sarganpur Khirkiya (9 km)
81Sarsood Saarsud Khirkiya (14 km)
82Sobhapur Kaanpura Khirkiya (12 km)
83Sonpura Jatpuramaal Khirkiya (13 km)
84Tarapur Padwa Khirkiya (7 km)
85Temlawadi Mal Temlawadi Khirkiya (17 km)
86Temlawadi Ryt Temlawadi Khirkiya (20 km)
87Timacha Pipliya Bharat Khirkiya

Population of Khirkiya Tehsil

The population profile of Khirkiya Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Khirkiya's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 90,046 67,309 22,737
Male Population 46,614 34,874 11,740
Female Population 43,432 32,435 10,997
Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,415 10,376 3,039
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,871 5,347 1,524
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,544 5,029 1,515
Literate Population 56,573 39,756 16,817
Literate Male Population 33,035 23,661 9,374
Literate Female Population 23,538 16,095 7,443
Illiterate Population 33,473 27,553 5,920
Illiterate Male Population 13,579 11,213 2,366
Illiterate Female Population 19,894 16,340 3,554
Total Households 18,434 13,962 4,472

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Khirkiya Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 17,194 12,397 4,797
SC Male Population 8,963 6,460 2,503
SC Female Population 8,231 5,937 2,294
Total ST Population 20,336 18,686 1,650
ST Male Population 10,424 9,596 828
ST Female Population 9,912 9,090 822
Population Density 200 / km² 153 / km² 2,332 / km²