Khirkhindi
Khirkhindi is a village located in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Koregaon (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Khirkhindi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khirkhindi unique in its vibrant Koregaon-Satara region. You’ll see Khirkhindi’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 Khirkhindi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirkhindi is 563691. The village spans a total geographical area of 4 hectares. Rahimatpur is nearest town to Khirkhindi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khirkhindi 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 Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khirkhindi
Population of Khirkhindi
According to the 2011 Census, Khirkhindi has a total population of about 476, with approximately 232 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.48%, with male literacy at about 78.45% and female literacy near 66.80%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirkhindi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 232 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 345 | 182 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 50 | 81 |
Connectivity of Khirkhindi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirkhindi. As per the 2011 stats, Khirkhindi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirkhindi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirkhindi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirkhindi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirkhindi
- Where is Khirkhindi located?
- Khirkhindi village is situated in Koregaon Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirkhindi?
- Khirkhindi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khirkhindi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirkhindi is 476, with 232 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Khirkhindi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirkhindi village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirkhindi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirkhindi is 72.48%. The male literacy rate is 78.45%, while the female literacy rate is 66.80%.