Khairao - Madha, Solapur
Khairao is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Khairadpachufulwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairao is 562004. The village covers a total geographical area of 1402 hectares and falls under the 413410 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khairao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khairao
As per Census 2011, Khairao village has a total population of 1,908 people, consisting of 984 males and 924 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,245 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairao are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,908 | 984 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 210 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,245 | 708 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 276 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Khairao
Khairao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bople | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Kumbhej | West | 3.49 km |
| Manegaon | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Wakav | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Budrukwadi | East | 4.54 km |
| Londhewadi | West | 4.58 km |
| Paslewadi | South | 4.58 km |
| Ekurke | South | 5.33 km |
| Khairewadi | West | 5.46 km |
| Vithalwadi | West | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairao
Khairao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Angar, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Khairao is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Khairao is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairao
Where is Khairao located?
Khairao village is located in Madha Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairao?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairao is Khairadpachufulwadi.
What is the pincode of Khairao?
The pincode of Khairao is 413410.
What is the population of Khairao?
Khairao has a total population of 1,908, including 984 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Khairao?
There are 383 households in Khairao.
What is the literacy rate in Khairao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairao is 65.25%. Male literacy is 71.95% and female literacy is 58.12%.