Khairi Kalan - Ghansaur, Seoni

Khairi Kalan is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Khairikalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi Kalan is 496178. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Khairi Kalan

As per Census 2011, Khairi Kalan village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 468 males and 425 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairi Kalan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population893468425
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1195762
Scheduled Castes (SC)1518467
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1437073
Literate Population588349239
Illiterate Population305119186

Nearby Villages of Khairi Kalan

Khairi Kalan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Balpur MalSouth-East1.89 km
TinsaraSouth2.04 km
LimtaraSouth-West2.35 km
TilgaonNorth-East2.62 km
Baroda MalNorth-West2.69 km
Kurmithel MalNorth-West3.18 km
BamhodiWest3.32 km
Kachhi BudhwaraSouth3.74 km
Hood MalNorth-West3.84 km
ChatuaNorth-East4.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khairi Kalan

Khairi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Khairi Kalan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Khairi Kalan is about 105 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 Khairi Kalan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Khairi Kalan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khairi Kalan

Where is Khairi Kalan located?

Khairi Kalan village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khairi Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Khairi Kalan is Khairikalan.

What is the pincode of Khairi Kalan?

The pincode of Khairi Kalan is 480661.

What is the population of Khairi Kalan?

Khairi Kalan has a total population of 893, including 468 males and 425 females.

How many households are there in Khairi Kalan?

There are 200 households in Khairi Kalan.

What is the literacy rate in Khairi Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi Kalan is 65.85%. Male literacy is 74.57% and female literacy is 56.24%.