Khirenta - Ambah, Morena
Khirenta is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambah and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Khirenta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirenta is 451950. The village covers a total geographical area of 1652 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Ambah is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khirenta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khirenta
As per Census 2011, Khirenta village has a total population of 6,626 people, consisting of 3,560 males and 3,066 females. The village has 1,369 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,115 literate and 2,511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,022 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khirenta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,626 | 3,560 | 3,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,119 | 607 | 512 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,022 | 1,092 | 930 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 4,115 | 2,551 | 1,564 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,511 | 1,009 | 1,502 |
Nearby Villages of Khirenta
Khirenta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandoli | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Kakarari | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bichola | East | 3.55 km |
| Banka Pura | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Kisroli | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Johan | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Rithona | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Goonjh | North | 5.08 km |
| Bareh | South | 5.18 km |
| Kuthiyana | West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khirenta
Khirenta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambah to Khirenta is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Khirenta is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirenta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirenta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khirenta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirenta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khirenta
Where is Khirenta located?
Khirenta village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirenta?
Khirenta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khirenta?
The pincode of Khirenta is 476111.
What is the population of Khirenta?
Khirenta has a total population of 6,626, including 3,560 males and 3,066 females.
How many households are there in Khirenta?
There are 1,369 households in Khirenta.
What is the literacy rate in Khirenta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirenta is 62.10%. Male literacy is 71.66% and female literacy is 51.01%.