Khirhani Khurd - Sihora, Jabalpur
Khirhani Khurd is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Khirhanikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khirhani Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirhani Khurd is 489108. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.37 hectares and falls under the 483334 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khirhani Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khirhani Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Khirhani Khurd village had a total population of 461 people, including 245 males and 216 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.34%, with male literacy at 70.56% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 461 | 245 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 139 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 106 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Khirhani Khurd
Khirhani Khurd 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 Khirhani Khurd
Khirhani Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Khirhani Khurd is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Khirhani Khurd is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirhani Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirhani Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khirhani Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirhani Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khirhani Khurd
Where is Khirhani Khurd located?
Khirhani Khurd village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirhani Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirhani Khurd is Khirhanikala.
What is the pincode of Khirhani Khurd?
The pincode of Khirhani Khurd is 483334.
What is the population of Khirhani Khurd?
Khirhani Khurd had a total population of 461, including 245 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Khirhani Khurd?
Khirhani Khurd had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirhani Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirhani Khurd was 57.34%. Male literacy was 70.56% and female literacy was 42.11%.