Khirwa

Khirwa is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Khirwa 2 is the gram panchayat of Khirwa village.

Khirwa has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khirwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirwa is 488524. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.07 hectares. Barhi is nearest town to Khirwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Khirwa

Below is a concise population overview of Khirwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 807 419 388
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 57 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 236 125 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 236 120 116
Literate Population 477 277 200
Illiterate Population 330 142 188

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khirwa village:

  • The total population of Khirwa village is around 807, including approximately 419 males and 388 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Khirwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khirwa village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 236 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khirwa village is about 59.11%, with male literacy at 66.11% and female literacy at 51.55%.
  • There are around 171 households in Khirwa village.

Connectivity of Khirwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khirwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khirwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Khirwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirwa.

Harraiya Durjanpur Chari Padrehi Jamuwani Khurd Jamuwani Kalan Paraswara Karitalai Basaudha Kusma Bamhori

Frequently Asked Questions about Khirwa

Where is Khirwa located?
Khirwa village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirwa is Khirwa 2 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khirwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirwa is 807, with 419 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Khirwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khirwa village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirwa is 59.11%. The male literacy rate is 66.11%, while the female literacy rate is 51.55%.