Khirkiya
| Khirkiya | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Khirkiya Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°10′0″N 76°51′42″E / 22.16667°N 76.86167°ECoordinates: 22°10′0″N 76°51′42″E / 22.16667°N 76.86167°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Harda |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 17,483 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 461441 |
Khirkiya is a town and a nagar panchayat in Harda district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Khirkiya had a population of 17,483. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Khirkiya has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80, and female literacy is 59%. In Khirkiya, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.chipabad is a sub town of it.
History
Khirkiya was formed by the fusion of two villages, Khirkiya and Chipabad, in 1987. Fort of Raja TotarMal is 15km away from Khirkiya. It is a tourist spot.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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