Khairwada - Baraily, Raisen
Khairwada is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Kherwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairwada is 484561. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.14 hectares and falls under the 464671 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khairwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairwada
As per Census 2011, Khairwada village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 496 males and 431 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 496 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 83 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 328 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 168 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Khairwada
Khairwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baiganiya | South | 2.02 km |
| Chhuchhar | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Jirawada | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Bamhori Baliram | East | 2.16 km |
| Bhodiya | West | 3.08 km |
| Diyakheda | East | 3.77 km |
| Baniya Khedi | South | 3.78 km |
| Amrawad Khurd | South | 4.11 km |
| Chhind | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Simariya | North-East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairwada
Khairwada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraily to Khairwada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Khairwada is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khairwada
Where is Khairwada located?
Khairwada village is located in Baraily Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairwada is Kherwada.
What is the pincode of Khairwada?
The pincode of Khairwada is 464671.
What is the population of Khairwada?
Khairwada has a total population of 927, including 496 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Khairwada?
There are 204 households in Khairwada.
What is the literacy rate in Khairwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairwada is 62.03%. Male literacy is 66.13% and female literacy is 57.31%.