Khairgaon Kh. - Ardhapur, Nanded
Khairgaon Kh. is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Khairgaon (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairgaon Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairgaon Kh. is 544662. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 431704 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khairgaon Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairgaon Kh.
As per Census 2011, Khairgaon Kh. village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 197 males and 190 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairgaon Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 197 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 142 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 55 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Khairgaon Kh.
Khairgaon Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairgaon Bk. | West | 1.45 km |
| Borgaon Nandri | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Amrapur (dudhanwadi) | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Jawala Murhar | South | 2.61 km |
| Barad | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Amrabad | North | 2.83 km |
| Jawala Pathak | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Wadi Kamali | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Mugatwadi (d) | North | 3.56 km |
| Barasgaon | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairgaon Kh.
Public transport in the Khairgaon Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mugat, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 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 Nanded to Khairgaon Kh. is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairgaon Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairgaon Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairgaon Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairgaon Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairgaon Kh.
Where is Khairgaon Kh. located?
Khairgaon Kh. village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairgaon Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairgaon Kh. is Khairgaon (bk).
What is the pincode of Khairgaon Kh.?
The pincode of Khairgaon Kh. is 431704.
What is the population of Khairgaon Kh.?
Khairgaon Kh. has a total population of 387, including 197 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Khairgaon Kh.?
There are 61 households in Khairgaon Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Khairgaon Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairgaon Kh. is 60.98%. Male literacy is 72.08% and female literacy is 49.47%.