Kirhai - Jawa, Rewa
Kirhai is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Kirhai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirhai is 465274. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.37 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town.
Kirhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kirhai
As per Census 2011, Kirhai village has a total population of 1,133 people, consisting of 592 males and 541 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 233 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirhai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 592 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 108 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 164 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 384 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 208 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Kirhai
Kirhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Derwa | North | 1.40 km |
| Garhawa | East | 1.50 km |
| Jalaiya | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Purwajokhuram | West | 1.75 km |
| Bhadarinpurwa | West | 1.83 km |
| Baraulipanden | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Usaki | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bandarkol | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Gadha | South | 2.84 km |
| Luchki | East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirhai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kirhai. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 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 Rewa to Kirhai is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirhai 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 Kirhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirhai 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 Kirhai
Where is Kirhai located?
Kirhai village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirhai?
Kirhai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kirhai?
The pincode of Kirhai is 486223.
What is the population of Kirhai?
Kirhai has a total population of 1,133, including 592 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Kirhai?
There are 268 households in Kirhai.
What is the literacy rate in Kirhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirhai is 56.75%. Male literacy is 64.86% and female literacy is 47.87%.