Khairi Village - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Khairi is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 79 km from Gondiya. Sukdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi is 538287. The village covers a total geographical area of 646.52 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Khairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khairi

As per Census 2011, Khairi village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 205 males and 219 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 424 205 219
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 28 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 2 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 294 142 152
Literate Population 294 168 126
Illiterate Population 130 37 93

Nearby Villages of Khairi

Khairi 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)
Pathari (rithi)West2.60 km
BoladeNorth-East2.83 km
KalimatiSouth-East2.86 km
KumbhitolaNorth-West2.94 km
Bortekadi (rithi)East3.10 km
DomaSouth-West3.54 km
KawathaNorth-East3.88 km
BarabhatiNorth-West4.44 km
MorgaonSouth-West4.49 km
Butai (rithi )South5.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khairi

Khairi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barabhati, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No Available within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Khairi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Khairi is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khairi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khairi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khairi

Where is Khairi located?

Khairi village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khairi?

The Gram Panchayat of Khairi is Sukdi.

What is the pincode of Khairi?

The pincode of Khairi is 441702.

What is the population of Khairi?

Khairi has a total population of 424, including 205 males and 219 females.

How many households are there in Khairi?

There are 88 households in Khairi.

What is the literacy rate in Khairi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi is 69.34%. Male literacy is 81.95% and female literacy is 57.53%.