Khaira
Khaira is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Khaira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Khaira’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 Khaira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 503492. The village spans a total geographical area of 703.96 hectares. Morva is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khaira 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 Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khaira
Population of Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 2,653, with approximately 1,388 males and 1,265 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 528 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 771. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.99%, with male literacy at about 55.12% and female literacy near 35.97%. There are around 636 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,653 | 1,388 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 266 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 771 | 400 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 765 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,433 | 623 | 810 |
Connectivity of Khaira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaira
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira
Where is Khaira located?
Khaira village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
Khaira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 2,653, with 1,388 males and 1,265 females.
How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 636 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 45.99%. The male literacy rate is 55.12%, while the female literacy rate is 35.97%.