Khairlanji - Tirora, Gondia
Khairlanji is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Tirora and around 37 km from Gondiya. Khairlanji village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairlanji is 537526. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khairlanji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairlanji
According to the 2011 Census, Khairlanji village had a total population of 1,051 people, including 562 males and 489 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.41%, with male literacy at 94.86% and female literacy at 81.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,051 | 562 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 480 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 82 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Khairlanji
Khairlanji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandori Kh. | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Arjuni | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Pipariya | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Paraswada | East | 2.79 km |
| Bagholi | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Bihiriya | South | 3.37 km |
| Sawara | North | 3.62 km |
| Mowad | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Kindgipar | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Kumahali | North-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairlanji
Khairlanji is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kachewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Khairlanji is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Khairlanji is about 37 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 Khairlanji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairlanji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khairlanji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairlanji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairlanji
Where is Khairlanji located?
Khairlanji village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khairlanji?
Khairlanji is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairlanji?
The pincode of Khairlanji is 441911.
What is the population of Khairlanji?
Khairlanji had a total population of 1,051, including 562 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Khairlanji?
Khairlanji had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairlanji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairlanji was 88.41%. Male literacy was 94.86% and female literacy was 81.19%.