Khairkhuti - Shirpur, Dhule

Khairkhuti is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Khairkhuti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairkhuti is 525991. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.5 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Khairkhuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khairkhuti

As per Census 2011, Khairkhuti village has a total population of 2,823 people, consisting of 1,396 males and 1,427 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 646 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 2,366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,807 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairkhuti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khairkhuti

Khairkhuti 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 Khairkhuti

Public transport in the Khairkhuti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Khairkhuti is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Khairkhuti is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khairkhuti

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

Health Facilities in Khairkhuti

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

FAQs about Khairkhuti