Khorba Khas - Sihawal, Sidhi
Khorba Khas is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Khorwa Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khorba Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khorba Khas is 502783. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.07 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khorba Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khorba Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Khorba Khas village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 560 males and 495 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 75.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 1,055 | 560 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 420 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 140 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Khorba Khas
Khorba Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohidand | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Turra Bandh | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Chitang | East | 1.40 km |
| Khorba Tola | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Gajrahi | East | 1.75 km |
| Hatwa Kalan | South | 1.86 km |
| Hatwa Barha Tola | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Jhagrauhi | North | 2.04 km |
| Karai Khand | West | 2.60 km |
| Kushahai | South-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khorba Khas
Khorba Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 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 Sidhi to Khorba Khas is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khorba Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khorba Khas 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khorba Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khorba Khas 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 Khorba Khas
Where is Khorba Khas located?
Khorba Khas village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khorba Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khorba Khas is Khorwa Tola.
What is the pincode of Khorba Khas?
The pincode of Khorba Khas is 486670.
What is the population of Khorba Khas?
Khorba Khas had a total population of 1,055, including 560 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Khorba Khas?
Khorba Khas had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khorba Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorba Khas was 81.58%. Male literacy was 86.78% and female literacy was 75.54%.