Khajuriya - Hatod, Indore
Khajuriya is a village situated in the Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatod and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Khajuriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriya is 476086. The village covers a total geographical area of 809.73 hectares and falls under the 453111 pincode. Hatod is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khajuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanwer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriya village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 900 males and 817 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.65%, with male literacy at 85.93% and female literacy at 57.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 1,717 | 900 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 163 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 672 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 228 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriya
Khajuriya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badarkha | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Ushapura | West | 2.90 km |
| Mangaliya Arniya | North | 3.09 km |
| Gurda Khedi | South | 3.13 km |
| Mirjapur | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Kankariya Bordiya | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Jamburdi Sarwar | North | 3.54 km |
| Amba Khedi | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Rojadi | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Arniya | North-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriya
Public transport in the Khajuriya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatod to Khajuriya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Khajuriya is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khajuriya
Where is Khajuriya located?
Khajuriya village is located in Hatod Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajuriya?
Khajuriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuriya?
The pincode of Khajuriya is 453111.
What is the population of Khajuriya?
Khajuriya had a total population of 1,717, including 900 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriya?
Khajuriya had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya was 72.65%. Male literacy was 85.93% and female literacy was 57.80%.