Khairwas
Khairwas is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Kherwas is the gram panchayat of Khairwas village.
Here you can discover what makes Khairwas unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Khairwas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khairwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairwas is 456182. The village spans a total geographical area of 579.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473945. Pichhore is nearest town to Khairwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khairwas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khairwas
Population of Khairwas
According to the 2011 Census, Khairwas has a total population of about 1,191, with approximately 638 males and 553 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.43%, with male literacy at about 56.43% and female literacy near 34.90%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khairwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 638 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 185 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 360 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 278 | 360 |
Connectivity of Khairwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairwas. As per the 2011 stats, Khairwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairwas
Where is Khairwas located?
Khairwas village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairwas is Kherwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khairwas?
The pincode of Khairwas is 473945, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khairwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairwas is 1,191, with 638 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Khairwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khairwas village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairwas is 46.43%. The male literacy rate is 56.43%, while the female literacy rate is 34.90%.