Khairoda - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Khairoda is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Khairoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairoda is 456319. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.5 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khairoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairoda
According to the 2011 Census, Khairoda village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 681 males and 590 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.76%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 42.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 1,271 | 681 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 159 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 414 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 267 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Khairoda
Khairoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kali Pahadi Chanderi | North | 2.29 km |
| Didawani | South | 2.53 km |
| Bharsula | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Sular Khurd | West | 3.42 km |
| Naroni | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Bamaur Kalan | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Niboda | North | 4.44 km |
| Pahadpur | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Sular Kalan | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Kirraya | South | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairoda
Khairoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhaura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Khairoda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Khairoda is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairoda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khairoda
Where is Khairoda located?
Khairoda village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairoda?
Khairoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairoda?
The pincode of Khairoda is 473990.
What is the population of Khairoda?
Khairoda had a total population of 1,271, including 681 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Khairoda?
Khairoda had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairoda was 61.76%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 42.03%.