Khori - Sailana, Ratlam
Khori is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Amargarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khori is 470417. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.56 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khori
According to the 2011 Census, Khori village had a total population of 479 people, including 249 males and 230 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.88%, with male literacy at 69.68% and female literacy at 36.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.
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 | 479 | 249 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 61 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 242 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 131 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 118 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Khori
Khori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpura | South | 1.00 km |
| Wali | East | 1.35 km |
| Bavadi Kheda Khurd | North | 1.40 km |
| Nayapura | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Kothariya | West | 2.05 km |
| Mahapura | South | 2.07 km |
| Under | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Richhkhora | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Garethi | South | 2.92 km |
| Bhamriya | North-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khori
Public transport in the Khori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Namli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailana to Khori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Khori is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khori 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 Khori
Where is Khori located?
Khori village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khori?
The Gram Panchayat of Khori is Amargarh.
What is the pincode of Khori?
The pincode of Khori is 457550.
What is the population of Khori?
Khori had a total population of 479, including 249 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Khori?
Khori had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khori was 52.88%. Male literacy was 69.68% and female literacy was 36.60%.