Khirwa - Dudhamania, Singrauli

Khirwa is a village situated in the Dudhamania tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Chitrangi and around 35 km from Singrauli. Khirwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirwa is 503639. The village covers a total geographical area of 1352.19 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Khirwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khirwa

According to the 2011 Census, Khirwa village had a total population of 3,990 people, including 2,083 males and 1,907 females, living in 794 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.73%, with male literacy at 61.72% and female literacy at 37.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,337.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khirwa

Khirwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khirwa

Public transport in the Khirwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karaila Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Khirwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Khirwa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khirwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khirwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirwa village are given below:

FAQs about Khirwa