Khiriya Golakot - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Khiriya Golakot is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Mudia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Golakot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Golakot is 456301. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.66 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khiriya Golakot 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 Khiriya Golakot
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriya Golakot village had a total population of 243 people, including 135 males and 108 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.19%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 34.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 243 | 135 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 95 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 40 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Golakot
Khiriya Golakot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simlar | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Harthon | West | 3.11 km |
| Amuhay | East | 3.17 km |
| Rijoda | South | 3.64 km |
| Agrai | West | 4.09 km |
| Muhasa | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Piprai | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Gata Jhalkui | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Anbariya | South-East | 6.07 km |
| Rijodi | South | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Golakot
Khiriya Golakot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhaura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khaniyadhana to Khiriya Golakot is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Khiriya Golakot is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khiriya Golakot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Golakot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khiriya Golakot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Golakot 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khiriya Golakot
Where is Khiriya Golakot located?
Khiriya Golakot village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiriya Golakot?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Golakot is Mudia.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Golakot?
The pincode of Khiriya Golakot is 473990.
What is the population of Khiriya Golakot?
Khiriya Golakot had a total population of 243, including 135 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Golakot?
Khiriya Golakot had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Golakot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Golakot was 60.19%. Male literacy was 80.51% and female literacy was 34.41%.