Khairi - Gohparu, Shahdol
Khairi is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Jaitpur and around 50 km from Shahdol. Kanwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi is 501554. The village covers a total geographical area of 1289.4 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town.
Khairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairi
As per Census 2011, Khairi village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 457 males and 492 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 846 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 457 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 74 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 846 | 408 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 265 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 192 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Khairi
Khairi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwahi | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Diyagarh | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Ledra | North | 3.80 km |
| Mahuwa Tola | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Gurra | East | 4.31 km |
| Shyamdih No.1 | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Bhadras | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Dhuriyadol | South | 5.52 km |
| Dongaritola | North | 5.81 km |
| Barmaniya | North-West | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairi
Public transport in the Khairi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhada, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahdol to Khairi is about 50 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 Khairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairi
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 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 Khairi
Where is Khairi located?
Khairi village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairi is Kanwahi.
What is the pincode of Khairi?
The pincode of Khairi is 484770.
What is the population of Khairi?
Khairi has a total population of 949, including 457 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Khairi?
There are 237 households in Khairi.
What is the literacy rate in Khairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi is 45.21%. Male literacy is 57.99% and female literacy is 33.33%.