Khirala

Khirala is a village located in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Pandhana (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Khirala village is also a gram panchayat.

Khirala has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa 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 Khirala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirala is 506156. The village spans a total geographical area of 845.45 hectares. Pandhana is nearest town to Khirala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Khirala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,371 3,266 3,105
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,260 672 588
Scheduled Castes (SC) 191 97 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,792 1,423 1,369
Literate Population 3,189 1,811 1,378
Illiterate Population 3,182 1,455 1,727

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

  • The total population of Khirala village is around 6,371, including approximately 3,266 males and 3,105 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,260 children aged 0–6 years in Khirala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khirala village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,792 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khirala village is about 50.05%, with male literacy at 55.45% and female literacy at 44.38%.
  • There are around 1,183 households in Khirala village.

Connectivity of Khirala

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

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

Nearby Villages of Khirala

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

Anjangaon Heerapur Khurd Dhanora Islampur Baghmala Bhamradi Piparhatti Borgaon Buzurg Rajora Dongargaon Rajgarh Vangram

Frequently Asked Questions about Khirala

Where is Khirala located?
Khirala village is situated in Pandhana Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirala?
Khirala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khirala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirala is 6,371, with 3,266 males and 3,105 females.
How many households are there in Khirala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khirala village has a total of 1,183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirala is 50.05%. The male literacy rate is 55.45%, while the female literacy rate is 44.38%.