Khairi
Khairi is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 42.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Majhidih is the gram panchayat of Khairi village.
Khairi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khairi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairi is 331419. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Khairi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khairi
Population of Khairi
Below is a concise population overview of Khairi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 297 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 202 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 95 | 166 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khairi village:
- The total population of Khairi village is around 594, including approximately 297 males and 297 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Khairi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khairi village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khairi village is about 56.06%, with male literacy at 68.01% and female literacy at 44.11%.
- There are around 125 households in Khairi village.
Connectivity of Khairi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairi. As per the 2011 stats, Khairi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairi
- Where is Khairi located?
- Khairi village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khairi is Majhidih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khairi?
- The pincode of Khairi is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khairi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairi is 594, with 297 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Khairi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairi village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairi is 56.06%. The male literacy rate is 68.01%, while the female literacy rate is 44.11%.