Kharoni - Ajaygarh, Panna
Kharoni is a village situated in the Ajaygarh tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Ajaigarh and around 62 km from Panna. Chandoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharoni is 458643. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.25 hectares and falls under the 488220 pincode. Ajaigarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kharoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharoni
As per Census 2011, Kharoni village has a total population of 1,315 people, consisting of 674 males and 641 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 691 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 674 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 444 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 230 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Kharoni
Kharoni 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 Kharoni
Kharoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajaigarh to Kharoni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Kharoni is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharoni
Where is Kharoni located?
Kharoni village is located in Ajaygarh Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharoni is Chandoura.
What is the pincode of Kharoni?
The pincode of Kharoni is 488220.
What is the population of Kharoni?
Kharoni has a total population of 1,315, including 674 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Kharoni?
There are 292 households in Kharoni.
What is the literacy rate in Kharoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharoni is 52.55%. Male literacy is 65.88% and female literacy is 38.53%.