# Kheri Khurd Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/kheri-khurd/ Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara # Kheri Khurd Kheri Khurd is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,303 people in 282 households**, the 38th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 1,303people (2011) - 282households - 74.3%literacy - 971females per 1,000 males ## Kheri Khurd PIN code and other codes Kheri Khurd falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockChaurai - Census village code494300 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kheri Khurd from nearby towns? - Chaurai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)41 km by road - Chaurai Khas (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kheri Khurd? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kheri Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaurai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kheri Khurd known for? The main crops are **soyabean, makka and tuar**. About 70% of the 521 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kheri Khurd Of every 100 households in Kheri Khurd in 2011, 77 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kheri Khurd · ■ Chaurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **70% Toilet within the home ****38%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **95% Use banking services ****20%** **36% Television ****19%** **20% Mobile phone ****36%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **46% Own their home ****91%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kheri Khurd? ■ Kheri Khurd · ■ Chaurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837** **941 Working population ****40.2%** **48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 68.1% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 86 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (34%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 218 (42%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chaurai - Nawegaon Makariya1,343 people - Pajra1,339 people - Megdon1,333 people - Deori Mal.1,317 people - Bamhni Lala1,300 people - Badgaon1,283 people - Palatwara1,265 people - Pachgaon1,226 people [All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kheri Khurd from Chhindwara?41 km by road - What is the population of Kheri Khurd?1,303 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kheri Khurd in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kheri Khurd?74.3% (Census 2011)