# Khirka Kheda Village, Shahpura, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur 

# Khirka Kheda

Khirka Kheda is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 161 households**, the 85th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 725people (2011)
- 161households
- 69.6%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Khirka Kheda PIN code and other codes

Khirka Kheda falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahpura
- Census village code489726

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khirka Kheda from nearby towns?

- Shahpura (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town)5 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 Khirka Kheda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khirka Kheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Khirka Kheda known for?

The main crops are **chana**. About 89% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 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 Khirka Kheda

Of every 100 households in Khirka Kheda in 2011, 24 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khirka Kheda · ■ Shahpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**73%

Tap water ****6%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**40%

Television ****50%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**43%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Khirka Kheda?

■ Khirka Kheda · ■ Shahpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**925

Working population ****48.4%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 55.7% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 206 (59%)

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 Shahpura

- Dharampura752 people
- Majitha750 people
- Jwab729 people
- Badkheda726 people
- Jamuniya724 people
- Umariya719 people
- Kulon716 people
- Dharti Kachhar690 people

[All 227 villages in Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khirka Kheda from Jabalpur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Khirka Kheda?725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khirka Kheda in?Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khirka Kheda?69.6% (Census 2011)