Khajuri - Bahoriband, Katni
Khajuri is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Mohtra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuri is 488631. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.26 hectares and falls under the 483331 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Khajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajuri
As per Census 2011, Khajuri village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 60 males and 55 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuri
Khajuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamtara | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Madhiya | West | 1.65 km |
| Muhatara | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Khakhara | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bartara | South | 3.36 km |
| Kiwalraha | North | 3.90 km |
| Bartari | South | 4.32 km |
| Mangawan | South | 4.42 km |
| Basahadi | North | 4.59 km |
| Chandan Kheda | South-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuri
Khajuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakhleta, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 Katni to Khajuri is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajuri
Where is Khajuri located?
Khajuri village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajuri is Mohtra.
What is the pincode of Khajuri?
The pincode of Khajuri is 483331.
What is the population of Khajuri?
Khajuri has a total population of 115, including 60 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Khajuri?
There are 36 households in Khajuri.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri is 43.48%. Male literacy is 48.33% and female literacy is 38.18%.