Khari - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Khari is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Jamaniyakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khari is 505552. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.51 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Khari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khari
According to the 2011 Census, Khari village had a total population of 1,292 people, including 647 males and 645 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.05%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 24.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,235.
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 | 1,292 | 647 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,235 | 621 | 614 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 216 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 431 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Khari
Khari 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 Khari
Khari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Khandwa to Khari is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khari
Where is Khari located?
Khari village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khari is Jamaniyakhurd.
What is the pincode of Khari?
The pincode of Khari is 450001.
What is the population of Khari?
Khari had a total population of 1,292, including 647 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Khari?
Khari had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khari was 32.05%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 24.23%.