Khairi - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Khairi is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bareli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi is 490777. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.19 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairi
According to the 2011 Census, Khairi village had a total population of 1,132 people, including 600 males and 532 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.34%, with male literacy at 77.13% and female literacy at 58.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 1,132 | 600 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 194 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 408 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 192 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Khairi
Khairi 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 Khairi
Khairi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khairi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Khairi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Khairi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairi
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairi
Where is Khairi located?
Khairi village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairi is Bareli.
What is the pincode of Khairi?
The pincode of Khairi is 487661.
What is the population of Khairi?
Khairi had a total population of 1,132, including 600 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Khairi?
Khairi had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi was 68.34%. Male literacy was 77.13% and female literacy was 58.37%.