Kayri - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Kayri is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayri is 479248. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.93 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kayri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayri
According to the 2011 Census, Kayri village had a total population of 865 people, including 429 males and 436 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.85%, with male literacy at 88.27% and female literacy at 48.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 865 | 429 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 316 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 113 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Kayri
Kayri 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 Kayri
Kayri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Kayri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Kayri is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kayri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayri 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kayri
Where is Kayri located?
Kayri village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayri is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Kayri?
The pincode of Kayri is 465679.
What is the population of Kayri?
Kayri had a total population of 865, including 429 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Kayri?
Kayri had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayri was 67.85%. Male literacy was 88.27% and female literacy was 48.26%.