Khairav
Khairav is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Khairav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khairav unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Buldana region. You’ll see Khairav’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 Khairav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairav is 529201. The village spans a total geographical area of 776.43 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Khairav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khairav 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 Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khairav
Population of Khairav
According to the 2011 Census, Khairav has a total population of about 1,936, with approximately 996 males and 940 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 551 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.73%, with male literacy at about 77.81% and female literacy near 61.17%. There are around 445 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khairav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,936 | 996 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 128 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 290 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 775 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 221 | 365 |
Connectivity of Khairav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairav. As per the 2011 stats, Khairav had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairav
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairav
- Where is Khairav located?
- Khairav village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairav?
- Khairav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khairav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairav is 1,936, with 996 males and 940 females.
- How many households are there in Khairav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairav village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairav is 69.73%. The male literacy rate is 77.81%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.