Khiriya Ghat - Moth, Jhansi

Khiriya Ghat is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Saujna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Ghat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Ghat is 152120. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.65 hectares and falls under the 284306 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Khiriya Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khiriya Ghat

As per Census 2011, Khiriya Ghat village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 335 males and 306 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiriya Ghat are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khiriya Ghat

Khiriya Ghat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Ghat

Khiriya Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Khiriya Ghat is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Khiriya Ghat 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 Khiriya Ghat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Ghat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khiriya Ghat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Ghat village are given below:

FAQs about Khiriya Ghat