Khirwa - Amanganj, Panna

Khirwa is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Tourah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khirwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirwa is 459075. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.74 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Khirwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khirwa

According to the 2011 Census, Khirwa village had a total population of 304 people, including 164 males and 140 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.98%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 63.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khirwa

Khirwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khirwa

Khirwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Khirwa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Khirwa is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khirwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khirwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirwa village are given below:

FAQs about Khirwa