Khanchari
Khanchari is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Khanchari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khanchari unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Khanchari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khanchari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanchari is 491012. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.46 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Khanchari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khanchari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanchari
Population of Khanchari
According to the 2011 Census, Khanchari has a total population of about 896, with approximately 468 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.59%, with male literacy at about 67.31% and female literacy near 49.07%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanchari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 | 468 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 315 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 153 | 218 |
Connectivity of Khanchari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanchari. As per the 2011 stats, Khanchari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanchari
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanchari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanchari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanchari
- Where is Khanchari located?
- Khanchari village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanchari?
- Khanchari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khanchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanchari is 896, with 468 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Khanchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanchari village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanchari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanchari is 58.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 49.07%.