Khajuriha - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Khajuriha is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Khajuriha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajuriha is 155733. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.71 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode.
Khajuriha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajuriha
According to the 2011 Census, Khajuriha village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 614 males and 529 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.13%, with male literacy at 68.50% and female literacy at 43.53%.
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 | 1,143 | 614 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 348 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 266 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Khajuriha
Khajuriha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabhapur Tarao | East | 1.93 km |
| Barwara | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Purwa Tarouha | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Shitalpur Kaunhas | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Rehuta | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.83 km |
| Beera | West | 2.84 km |
| Makari Paldeo | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Beera Nisp | West | 3.18 km |
| Hinouta Mafi | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajuriha
Khajuriha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chitrakoot to Khajuriha is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajuriha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajuriha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajuriha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajuriha 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 Khajuriha
Where is Khajuriha located?
Khajuriha village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajuriha?
Khajuriha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajuriha?
The pincode of Khajuriha is 210205.
What is the population of Khajuriha?
Khajuriha had a total population of 1,143, including 614 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Khajuriha?
Khajuriha had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajuriha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriha was 57.13%. Male literacy was 68.50% and female literacy was 43.53%.