Khohari - Katni Nagar, Katni
Khohari is a village situated in the Katni Nagar tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Katni and around 18 km from Katni. Kudo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khohari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khohari is 488073. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.01 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khohari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khohari
According to the 2011 Census, Khohari village had a total population of 894 people, including 439 males and 455 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.65%, with male literacy at 91.71% and female literacy at 63.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 894 | 439 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 343 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 96 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Khohari
Khohari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sumeli | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Badera | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kudo | North | 2.65 km |
| Deodongra | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Amradand | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Matwar Padariya | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Bohata | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Pilaunji | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Chanehati | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Johli | East | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khohari
Khohari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katni Murwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Khohari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khohari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khohari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khohari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khohari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khohari
Where is Khohari located?
Khohari village is located in Katni Nagar Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khohari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khohari is Kudo.
What is the pincode of Khohari?
The pincode of Khohari is 483501.
What is the population of Khohari?
Khohari had a total population of 894, including 439 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Khohari?
Khohari had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khohari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khohari was 77.65%. Male literacy was 91.71% and female literacy was 63.87%.