Khairi Khurd - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Khairi Khurd is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Karhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi Khurd is 490718. The village covers a total geographical area of 277 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khairi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Khairi Khurd village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 163 males and 169 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 163 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 68 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Khairi Khurd
Khairi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhadi | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Patna | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhumiya Dhana | North | 3.00 km |
| Pithahara | North | 3.03 km |
| Korai | South | 3.04 km |
| Surna | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Tiguwan | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Sadumar | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Bhorjhir | East | 4.27 km |
| Jhiri | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairi Khurd
Khairi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gadarwara to Khairi Khurd is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Khairi Khurd is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairi Khurd
Where is Khairi Khurd located?
Khairi Khurd village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairi Khurd is Karhaiya.
What is the pincode of Khairi Khurd?
The pincode of Khairi Khurd is 487661.
What is the population of Khairi Khurd?
Khairi Khurd has a total population of 332, including 163 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Khairi Khurd?
There are 70 households in Khairi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Khairi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi Khurd is 53.61%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 49.11%.