Khiriya Kalan - Patan, Jabalpur
Khiriya Kalan is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Medhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Kalan is 489527. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.92 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khiriya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiriya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Khiriya Kalan village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 70 males and 62 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiriya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Kalan
Khiriya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ronsara | North | 0.95 km |
| Jhamar Medhi | West | 1.38 km |
| Pipariya Chandrabhan | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Jarond | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Medhi | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Pawai | West | 2.33 km |
| Hatepur | South | 2.49 km |
| Mudiya | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Jowa | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Udana | North-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Kalan
Khiriya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Khiriya Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Khiriya Kalan is about 24 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 Khiriya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Kalan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khiriya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Kalan 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 Khiriya Kalan
Where is Khiriya Kalan located?
Khiriya Kalan village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiriya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Kalan is Medhi.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Kalan?
The pincode of Khiriya Kalan is 483113.
What is the population of Khiriya Kalan?
Khiriya Kalan has a total population of 132, including 70 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Kalan?
There are 38 households in Khiriya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Kalan is 69.70%. Male literacy is 72.86% and female literacy is 66.13%.