Khetia

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Khetia

Khetiya
city
Nickname(s): 
Cotton City
Khetia is located in Madhya Pradesh
Khetia
Khetia
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 21°40′24″N 74°35′13″E / 21.67333°N 74.58694°E / 21.67333; 74.58694Coordinates: 21°40′24″N 74°35′13″E / 21.67333°N 74.58694°E / 21.67333; 74.58694
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBarwani
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • BodyNagar Panchayat Parishad
 • ChairmanArvind Bagul (INC)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total60,007
Languages
 • OfficialHindi Ahirani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code91-7286
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Khetia is a town and a nagar panchayat (municipal council) in the Barwani district in the Indian central western state of Madhya Pradesh.

Demographics[]

In the 1990 census of India,[1] Khetia had a population of 14,265. Males constituted 52% and females 48%. Khetia had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 75% and female literacy was 58%. 15% of the population was below age six.

As of 2011, census data[2] showed that the population was 15,744, with 8,148 (51.7%) male and 7.596 (48.2%) female; the average literacy rate was 70.1%, with male literacy at 75.6% and female literacy at 64.3%. 12.9% of the population was below age six.[2]

Transport[]

The nearest airport is indore.

References[]

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 1 November 2008.[dead link]
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=536545


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