Khairi Village - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Khairi is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Ruda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi is 543550. The village covers a total geographical area of 923.36 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 26 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairi
As per Census 2011, Khairi village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 313 males and 356 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 537 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 313 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 35 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 252 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 203 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 110 | 176 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadwat | West | 2.58 km |
| Sukali | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Yedlapur | North | 3.53 km |
| Chanakha | South | 3.54 km |
| Ghubadi | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Kodori | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Andharwadi | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Nimdheli | South | 5.36 km |
| Wasari | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Daryapur | North-West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairi
Khairi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Khairi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Khairi is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 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 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 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 Khairi
Where is Khairi located?
Khairi village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairi is Ruda.
What is the pincode of Khairi?
The pincode of Khairi is 445302.
What is the population of Khairi?
Khairi has a total population of 669, including 313 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Khairi?
There are 153 households in Khairi.
What is the literacy rate in Khairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi is 57.25%. Male literacy is 64.86% and female literacy is 50.56%.