# Khirwa Khurd, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni – Population & Literacy

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Khirwa Khurd

Khirwa Khurd is a village in [Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/) sub-district of [Katni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 212 households**, the 71st largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 946people (2011)
- 212households
- 69.9%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Khirwa Khurd PIN code and other codes

Khirwa Khurd falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488516

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

## How far is Khirwa Khurd from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)60 km by road
- Barhi (nearest town)8 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 Khirwa Khurd?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Khirwa Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Khirwa Khurd known for?

About 76% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Khirwa Khurd

Of every 100 households in Khirwa Khurd in 2011, 87 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khirwa Khurd · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****35%**

**38%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Khirwa Khurd?

■ Khirwa Khurd · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**942

Working population ****46.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 57.8% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Other work 188 (43%) · **■** Marginal 165 (37%)

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 Vijayraghavgarh

- Chora Kanera1,019 people
- Sijhani991 people
- Singhwara984 people
- Pahariya966 people
- Hinauta944 people
- Lakhanpura941 people
- Dadauri935 people
- Chori905 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khirwa Khurd from Katni?60 km by road
- What is the population of Khirwa Khurd?946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khirwa Khurd in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khirwa Khurd?69.9% (Census 2011)